diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_executables.yml b/.github/workflows/build_executables.yml
index 74a0bdc..aa32741 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_executables.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_executables.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ jobs:
             - name: package cogmood
               shell: bash -l {0}
               run: |
-                cd package 
+                export PYTHONPATH=$PWD/smile:$PYTHONPATH
+                cd package
+                echo $PATH
                 export KIVY_GL_BACKEND=angle_sdl2
                 python -m PyInstaller cogmood_windows.spec
             - name: save exe
diff --git a/package/cogmood_windows.spec b/package/cogmood_windows.spec
index 84f63ce..9a9f35b 100644
--- a/package/cogmood_windows.spec
+++ b/package/cogmood_windows.spec
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ data = [
 ]
 
 a = Analysis(['..\\main.py'],
-             pathex=[''],
+             pathex=['..\\smile'],
              binaries=[],
              datas=data,
              hiddenimports=[],