1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/about.c b/src/lib/about.c
index 6e2b80f1..2d643033 100644
--- a/src/lib/about.c
+++ b/src/lib/about.c
@@ -65,12 +65,20 @@ GNUNET_GTK_about_window_realized (GtkWidget *widget, gpointer user_data)
   GtkBuilder *builder = GTK_BUILDER (user_data);
   GtkTextBuffer *license_contents;
   gchar *license = NULL;
+  const char *path;
+  char *license_path = NULL;
   license_contents = GTK_TEXT_BUFFER (gtk_builder_get_object (builder, "license_contents"));
-  if (g_file_get_contents ("COPYING", &license, NULL, NULL) && license != NULL)
+  path = GNUNET_OS_installation_get_path (GNUNET_OS_IPK_DOCDIR);
+  if (path != NULL)
+    GNUNET_asprintf (&license_path, "%s%s", path, "COPYING");
+  else
+    license_path = GNUNET_strdup ("COPYING");
+  if (g_file_get_contents (license_path, &license, NULL, NULL) && license != NULL)
   {
     gtk_text_buffer_set_text (license_contents, license, -1);
     g_free (license);
   }
+  GNUNET_free_non_null (license_path);
 }
 
 G_MODULE_EXPORT void