diff --git a/freqtrade/strategy/resolver.py b/freqtrade/strategy/resolver.py
index 3c7836291..73abb7cee 100644
--- a/freqtrade/strategy/resolver.py
+++ b/freqtrade/strategy/resolver.py
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class StrategyResolver(object):
         """
         current_path = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
         abs_paths = [
-            os.path.join(current_path, '..', '..', 'user_data', 'strategies'),
+            os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'user_data', 'strategies'),
             current_path,
         ]