diff --git a/re_compose.py b/re_compose.py
index ca1a87b..db3cdc7 100644
--- a/re_compose.py
+++ b/re_compose.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ compose_path = config.readline()
 compose_path = compose_path[compose_path.find('=')+1:].strip()
 if compose_path[-1:] != '/':
     compose_path += '/'
-if compose_path[1] != '/':
+if compose_path[0] != '/':
     compose_path = f'{working_dir}/{compose_path}'
 
 exclude_containers = config.readline()