diff --git a/api/src/misc/load-from-fs.js b/api/src/misc/load-from-fs.js
index 0fab6057..25ae23bf 100644
--- a/api/src/misc/load-from-fs.js
+++ b/api/src/misc/load-from-fs.js
@@ -1,12 +1,20 @@
 import * as fs from "fs";
+import { join, dirname } from 'node:path';
+import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url';
+
+const root = join(
+    dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)),
+    '../../'
+);
 
 export function loadJSON(path) {
     try {
-        return JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(path, 'utf-8'))
+        return JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(join(root, path), 'utf-8'))
     } catch {
         return false
     }
 }
+
 export function loadFile(path) {
     try {
         return fs.readFileSync(path, 'utf-8')