diff --git a/bin/debugRun.sh b/bin/debugRun.sh
index fede0b50b..64b797be8 100755
--- a/bin/debugRun.sh
+++ b/bin/debugRun.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 #Move to the folder where ep-lite is installed
-FOLDER=$(dirname $(readlink -f $0))
-cd $FOLDER 
+cd `dirname $0`
 
 #Was this script started in the bin folder? if yes move out
 if [ -d "../bin" ]; then
diff --git a/bin/generateJsDoc.sh b/bin/generateJsDoc.sh
index 1667c1ccc..8704d5ad0 100755
--- a/bin/generateJsDoc.sh
+++ b/bin/generateJsDoc.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 #Move to the folder where ep-lite is installed
-FOLDER=$(dirname $(readlink -f $0))
-cd $FOLDER 
+cd `dirname $0`
 
 #Was this script started in the bin folder? if yes move out
 if [ -d "../bin" ]; then
diff --git a/bin/installDeps.sh b/bin/installDeps.sh
index 2c880896c..c9f563929 100755
--- a/bin/installDeps.sh
+++ b/bin/installDeps.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 #Move to the folder where ep-lite is installed
-FOLDER=$(dirname $(readlink -f $0))
-cd $FOLDER 
+cd `dirname $0`
 
 #Was this script started in the bin folder? if yes move out
 if [ -d "../bin" ]; then
diff --git a/bin/run.sh b/bin/run.sh
index b5f851610..994f5d810 100755
--- a/bin/run.sh
+++ b/bin/run.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 #Move to the folder where ep-lite is installed
-FOLDER=$(dirname $(readlink -f $0))
-cd $FOLDER 
+cd `dirname $0`
 
 #Was this script started in the bin folder? if yes move out
 if [ -d "../bin" ]; then
diff --git a/bin/safeRun.sh b/bin/safeRun.sh
index d7d2b99cc..b060f5d19 100755
--- a/bin/safeRun.sh
+++ b/bin/safeRun.sh
@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@ TIME_BETWEEN_EMAILS=600 # 10 minutes
 LAST_EMAIL_SEND=0
 
 #Move to the folder where ep-lite is installed
-FOLDER=$(dirname $(readlink -f $0))
-cd $FOLDER 
+cd `dirname $0`
 
 #Was this script started in the bin folder? if yes move out
 if [ -d "../bin" ]; then