diff --git a/download_imgs.py b/download_imgs.py
index a8af106..31bbc95 100644
--- a/download_imgs.py
+++ b/download_imgs.py
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ from functions import update_json, remove_nonwords
 
 
 site = Site(host='hub.xpub.nl/sandbox', path='/itchwiki/')
-wd = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)) # working directory
-
-imgdir = os.path.join(wd, 'images')
+wd = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))  # working directory
+parent_d = os.path.dirname(wd) # parent directory
+imgdir = os.path.join(parent_d, 'images')
 os.makedirs(imgdir, exist_ok=True) # create images/ dir
 
 imgsjson_fn = os.path.join(wd, 'images.json')