diff --git a/cmd/grifter.go b/cmd/grifter.go
index f742936..0a56ab3 100644
--- a/cmd/grifter.go
+++ b/cmd/grifter.go
@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
 package cmd
 
 import (
+	"bufio"
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"html/template"
 	"os"
 	"path"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
-
-	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 )
 
 const exePath = ".grifter/main.go"
@@ -69,7 +70,20 @@ func newGrifter(name string) (*grifter, error) {
 			return g, errors.Errorf("There is no directory named 'grifts'. Run '%s init' or switch to the appropriate directory", name)
 		}
 		g.GriftsAbsolutePath = filepath.ToSlash(filepath.Join(currentPath, "grifts"))
-		g.GriftsPackagePath = filepath.ToSlash(filepath.Join(path.Base(currentPath), "grifts"))
+
+		if f, err := os.Open("go.mod"); err == nil {
+			//go.mod exists, take package path from it
+			reader := bufio.NewReader(f)
+			first, err := reader.ReadString('\n')
+			if err != nil {
+				return g, errors.New("Cannot read go.mod")
+			}
+			packagePath := strings.TrimSuffix(strings.Split(first, " ")[1], "\n")
+			g.GriftsPackagePath = fmt.Sprintf("%s/grifts", packagePath)
+		} else {
+			g.GriftsPackagePath = filepath.ToSlash(filepath.Join(path.Base(currentPath), "grifts"))
+		}
+
 	}
 
 	return g, nil
@@ -80,7 +94,6 @@ func (g *grifter) Setup() error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.WithStack(err)
 	}
-
 	err = os.MkdirAll(filepath.Dir(exePath), 0755)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.WithStack(err)
@@ -94,7 +107,6 @@ func (g *grifter) Setup() error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.WithStack(err)
 	}
-
 	return nil
 }