diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 3a5a44a..334b94f 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ if [ $UBUNTU_VERSION != "20.04" ] && [ $UBUNTU_VERSION != "22.04" ] && [ $UBUNTU
   exit 1
 fi
 
-if [ ! -f "VERSION" ]; then
+if [ ! -f "app/VERSION" ]; then
     echo "Error: VERSION file missing. Unable to proceed."
     exit 1
 fi
@@ -562,4 +562,4 @@ case "$INSTALL_TYPE" in
     ;;
 esac
 
-echo "Installation complete"
\ No newline at end of file
+echo "Installation complete"