diff --git a/config.sh.example b/config.sh.example
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/db-backup.sh b/db-backup.sh
index 2caee45..5c9bf94 100755
--- a/db-backup.sh
+++ b/db-backup.sh
@@ -4,16 +4,20 @@ filename="$(hostname) $(date +'%Y-%m-%d %H%M%S')"
 skip_dbs=("mysql" "information_schema" "performance_schema" "sys")
 tmpdir="/tmp/fw-db-backup"
 workdir="$tmpdir/$filename"
+
 mariadb_user=""
 mariadb_pass=""
 db_backups_depot="."
 
-if [ ! -e config.sh ]; then
+current_dir="$(dirname "$0")"
+config_path="$current_dir/config.sh"
+
+if [ ! -e "$config_path" ]; then
     echo "config.sh not found, copy config.sh.example if you haven't yet"
     exit 1
 fi
 
-source ./config.sh
+source "$config_path"
 
 echo "Resetting temp directory..."
 rm -rf "$tmpdir"