diff --git a/delugeClient/__init__.py b/delugeClient/__init__.py
index 07bd55a..796f680 100644
--- a/delugeClient/__init__.py
+++ b/delugeClient/__init__.py
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
+import os
 from sys import path
-from os.path import dirname
 
-path.append(dirname(__file__))
+path.append(os.path.dirname(__file__))
 
 __version__=0.1
 
 import logging
+from delugeUtils import BASE_DIR
+
 logger = logging.getLogger('deluge_cli')
 logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 2f53263..145d73d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
-from sys import path
-from os.path import dirname
 
-path.append(dirname(__file__))
 import delugeClient
 
 with open("README.md", "r", encoding="utf-8") as fh: