diff --git a/dot-add b/dot-add
index b758740..ced3a34 100755
--- a/dot-add
+++ b/dot-add
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 set -euo pipefail
 
-DOTFILES_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")" && pwd)"
+DOTFILES_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "$0")")" && pwd)"
 
 if [[ $# -lt 2 ]]; then
   echo "Usage: dot-add <package> <path> [<path> ...]"
diff --git a/dot-remove b/dot-remove
index 8cee180..ba3392d 100755
--- a/dot-remove
+++ b/dot-remove
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 set -euo pipefail
 
-DOTFILES_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")" && pwd)"
+DOTFILES_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "$0")")" && pwd)"
 
 if [[ $# -ne 1 ]]; then
   echo "Usage: dot-remove <package>"