diff --git a/install/install.py b/install/install.py
index 88a2e5bd8..dd4201b2d 100755
--- a/install/install.py
+++ b/install/install.py
@@ -1933,6 +1933,8 @@ milter_default_action = accept
 
             ##
 
+            os.chdir(self.cwd)
+
             command = "chmod +x venvsetup.sh"
             preFlightsChecks.call(command, self.distro, command, command, 1, 0, os.EX_OSERR)