diff --git a/config/config.js b/config/config.js
index b652691..34299d9 100644
--- a/config/config.js
+++ b/config/config.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ var rootPath = path.normalize(__dirname + '/..'),
   b_port,
   p2p_port;
 
-var packageStr = fs.readFileSync('package.json');
+var packageStr = fs.readFileSync('../package.json');
 var version = JSON.parse(packageStr).version;
 
 
@@ -121,4 +121,4 @@ module.exports = {
   },
   safeConfirmations: safeConfirmations, // PLEASE NOTE THAT *FULL RESYNC* IS NEEDED TO CHANGE safeConfirmations
   ignoreCache: ignoreCache,
-};
+};
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