diff --git a/script.d/pokemonrutileruby.sh b/script.d/pokemonrutileruby.sh
index 0ec364f..d730e44 100644
--- a/script.d/pokemonrutileruby.sh
+++ b/script.d/pokemonrutileruby.sh
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ check_input_rom () {
 		if [[ -f ${CXI} ]]; then
 			CXI=${CXI}
 			RFS=${ROMFS}
-			DAT=${PATCHIMAGE_DIR}/${DATA}
+			DAT=${DATA}
 		else
 			echo -e "error: could not find suitable ROM, specify using --rom"
 			exit 15
diff --git a/script.d/pokemonstarsapphire.sh b/script.d/pokemonstarsapphire.sh
index 976771f..e06027d 100644
--- a/script.d/pokemonstarsapphire.sh
+++ b/script.d/pokemonstarsapphire.sh
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ check_input_rom () {
 		if [[ -f ${CXI} ]]; then
 			CXI=${CXI}
 			RFS=${ROMFS}
-			DAT=${PATCHIMAGE_DIR}/${DATA}
+			DAT=${DATA}
 		else
 			echo -e "error: could not find suitable ROM, specify using --rom"
 			exit 15