diff --git a/tibi_hardlinks/cache.py b/tibi_hardlinks/cache.py
index 8fbfae4..a14b2a9 100644
--- a/tibi_hardlinks/cache.py
+++ b/tibi_hardlinks/cache.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from tibi_hardlinks.config import CACHE_DIR
 
 import shelve
 
-tibi_cache = shelve.open(Path(CACHE_DIR) / "cache")
+tibi_cache = shelve.open(str((Path(CACHE_DIR) / "cache").absolute()))
 atexit.register(tibi_cache.close)