diff --git a/user_updater.py b/user_updater.py
index 9aec3b1..62c2405 100644
--- a/user_updater.py
+++ b/user_updater.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import os
 import getpass
 
-def replace_word_in_files(target_word, replacement_word, folder_path="."):
+def replace_word_in_files(target_word, replacement_word, folder_path=".", dest_path=".."):
     # Loop through all files in the specified folder
     for filename in os.listdir(folder_path):
         if filename.endswith(".desktop"):  # Only process text files
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ def replace_word_in_files(target_word, replacement_word, folder_path="."):
             new_content = file_content.replace(target_word, replacement_word)
 
             # Write the new content back to the file
+            file_path = os.path.join(dest_path, filename)
             with open(file_path, 'w') as file:
                 file.write(new_content)