diff --git a/start.bat b/start.bat
index 685932c47b..a4475fac74 100644
--- a/start.bat
+++ b/start.bat
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 @echo off
 REM COLOR 0A
-SET NIMPATH=%~dp0
+SET NIMPATH=%~dp0\..
 SET PATH=%NIMPATH%\bin;%NIMPATH%\dist\mingw\bin;%PATH%
-cmd
+cd %NIMPATH%
+cmd 
+