diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.repo_name }}/Makefile b/{{ cookiecutter.repo_name }}/Makefile
index 7c37768..6184037 100644
--- a/{{ cookiecutter.repo_name }}/Makefile	
+++ b/{{ cookiecutter.repo_name }}/Makefile	
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 # GLOBALS                                                                       #
 #################################################################################
 
+PROJECT_DIR := $(shell dirname $(realpath $(lastword $(MAKEFILE_LIST))))
 BUCKET = {{ cookiecutter.s3_bucket }}
 PROJECT_NAME = {{ cookiecutter.repo_name }}
 PYTHON_INTERPRETER = {{ cookiecutter.python_interpreter }}