diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index b2a3a01..e72bb98 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ checksum = "1df8c4ec4b0627e53bdf214615ad287367e482558cf84b109250b37464dc03ae"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ppi"
-version = "1.1.0"
+version = "1.1.1"
 dependencies = [
  "clap",
  "dirs",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 347ae5b..b13863f 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "ppi"
-version = "1.1.1"
+version = "1.1.2"
 edition = "2021"
 
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index e170815..0c32c30 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<(),Errors> {
                     }
 
                     eprintln!("checking out appropriate branch");
+                    std::env::set_current_dir(&loc)?;
                     handle_process(std::process::Command::new("git")
                         .args(["checkout", skelly_branch.as_str()]))?;
                     // let branch = repo.branches(Some(git2::BranchType::Remote))?.find(|branch|{