diff --git a/bin/goldilocks.js b/bin/goldilocks.js
index 43f6627..dde578b 100755
--- a/bin/goldilocks.js
+++ b/bin/goldilocks.js
@@ -32,17 +32,17 @@ function readConfigAndRun(args) {
   var config;
 
   if (args.config) {
-    filename = path.join(cwd, args.config);
+    filename = path.resolve(cwd, args.config);
     text = fs.readFileSync(filename, 'utf8');
   }
   else {
-    filename = path.join(cwd, 'goldilocks.yml');
+    filename = path.resolve(cwd, 'goldilocks.yml');
 
     if (fs.existsSync(filename)) {
       text = fs.readFileSync(filename, 'utf8');
     }
     else {
-      filename = path.join(cwd, 'goldilocks.json');
+      filename = path.resolve(cwd, 'goldilocks.json');
       if (fs.existsSync(filename)) {
         text = fs.readFileSync(filename, 'utf8');
       } else {