diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 980f73c..305060b 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
+import sys
 from setuptools import setup, find_namespace_packages
 from distutils.util import convert_path
 
+sys.path.insert(0, 'src/')
+
 main_ns = {}
 ver_path = convert_path('src/sbeam.py')
 with open(ver_path) as ver_file: