diff --git a/scripts/data.py b/scripts/data.py
index 72a6bbfc..8d8a7b4a 100644
--- a/scripts/data.py
+++ b/scripts/data.py
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 import os
 from pathlib import Path
-SRC_DIR = Path(__file__).parent
 
 def load_prompt():
     try:
         # get directory of this file:
-        file_dir = Path(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)))
-        data_dir = file_dir / "data"
-        prompt_file = data_dir / "prompt.txt"
-        # Load the promt from data/prompt.txt
-        with open(SRC_DIR/ "data/prompt.txt", "r") as prompt_file:
+        file_dir = Path(__file__).parent
+        prompt_file_path = file_dir / "data" / "prompt.txt"
+        
+        # Load the prompt from data/prompt.txt
+        with open(prompt_file_path, "r") as prompt_file:
             prompt = prompt_file.read()
 
         return prompt