diff --git a/CLDConfig/CLDReconstruction.py b/CLDConfig/CLDReconstruction.py
index bff1191..f932131 100644
--- a/CLDConfig/CLDReconstruction.py
+++ b/CLDConfig/CLDReconstruction.py
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 from Gaudi.Configurables import EventDataSvc, MarlinProcessorWrapper, GeoSvc, TrackingCellIDEncodingSvc
 from k4FWCore import ApplicationMgr, IOSvc
 from k4FWCore.parseArgs import parser
+import sys
+sys.path.append('.')
 from py_utils import SequenceLoader, parse_collection_patch_file
 from k4MarlinWrapper.io_helpers import IOHandlerHelper
 
diff --git a/CLDConfig/cld_arc_steer.py b/CLDConfig/cld_arc_steer.py
index 6265864..89ad472 100644
--- a/CLDConfig/cld_arc_steer.py
+++ b/CLDConfig/cld_arc_steer.py
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 
 # First, load cld steering file
 
+import sys
+sys.path.append('.')
 from cld_steer import *
 # change the compact file to the CLD option 3 (which contains ARC)
 SIM.compactFile = os.environ["K4GEO"]+"/FCCee/CLD/compact/CLD_o3_v01/CLD_o3_v01.xml"