diff --git a/pyzebra/app/panel_spind.py b/pyzebra/app/panel_spind.py
index 194be5a..e6ce1b6 100644
--- a/pyzebra/app/panel_spind.py
+++ b/pyzebra/app/panel_spind.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def create():
                     "-n",
                     "2",
                     "python",
-                    "spind/gen_hkl_table.py",
+                    os.path.expanduser("~/spind/gen_hkl_table.py"),
                     lattice_const_textinput.value,
                     "--max-res",
                     str(max_res_spinner.value),
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ def create():
                     "-n",
                     "2",
                     "python",
-                    "spind/SPIND.py",
+                    os.path.expanduser("~/spind/SPIND.py"),
                     temp_peak_list_dir,
                     temp_hkl_file,
                     "-o",