diff --git a/start_devserver b/start_devserver
index 14518d806c..6d4cddbba4 100755
--- a/start_devserver
+++ b/start_devserver
@@ -41,4 +41,4 @@ if [ -z "${PKG_INSTALL_MASK+x}" ]; then
 fi
 echo PKG_INSTALL_MASK=$PKG_INSTALL_MASK
 
-python "${GCLIENT_ROOT}/src/platform/dev/devserver.py" "$@"
+cd ${GCLIENT_ROOT}/src/platform/dev && python devserver.py "$@"