diff --git a/example/cmd_sops.sh b/example/cmd_sops.sh
index f597e5f..09aee1d 100755
--- a/example/cmd_sops.sh
+++ b/example/cmd_sops.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 set -ueo pipefail
+cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")"
 
 keys_dir="$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/.."
 # deliberate just "dot" for current dir