diff --git a/source/emoji.ts b/source/emoji.ts
index 33f0e08b4..4198eece7 100644
--- a/source/emoji.ts
+++ b/source/emoji.ts
@@ -229,7 +229,10 @@ function getEmojiIcon(style: EmojiStyle): NativeImage {
 		return cachedIcon;
 	}
 
-	const image = nativeImage.createFromPath(path.join(__dirname, 'static', `emoji-${style}.png`));
+	const image = nativeImage.createFromPath(
+		path.join(__dirname, '..', 'static', `emoji-${style}.png`)
+	);
+
 	menuIcons.set(style, image);
 
 	return image;
diff --git a/source/index.ts b/source/index.ts
index 71f006975..7ef150649 100644
--- a/source/index.ts
+++ b/source/index.ts
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ function createMainWindow(): BrowserWindow {
 		y: lastWindowState.y,
 		width: lastWindowState.width,
 		height: lastWindowState.height,
-		icon: is.linux ? path.join(__dirname, 'static/Icon.png') : undefined,
+		icon: is.linux ? path.join(__dirname, '..', 'static', 'Icon.png') : undefined,
 		minWidth: 400,
 		minHeight: 200,
 		alwaysOnTop: config.get('alwaysOnTop'),
diff --git a/source/menu.ts b/source/menu.ts
index 04c0284b8..ce13bfa36 100644
--- a/source/menu.ts
+++ b/source/menu.ts
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ ${debugInfo()}`;
 				type: 'separator'
 			},
 			aboutMenuItem({
-				icon: path.join(__dirname, 'static/Icon.png'),
+				icon: path.join(__dirname, '..', 'static', 'Icon.png'),
 				text: 'Created by Sindre Sorhus'
 			})
 		);
diff --git a/source/tray.ts b/source/tray.ts
index dad77e877..20ee4fd9b 100644
--- a/source/tray.ts
+++ b/source/tray.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export default {
 			return;
 		}
 
-		const iconPath = path.join(__dirname, 'static/IconTray.png');
+		const iconPath = path.join(__dirname, '..', 'static', 'IconTray.png');
 
 		const toggleWin = (): void => {
 			if (win.isVisible()) {
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ export default {
 		}
 
 		const icon = shouldDisplayUnread ? 'IconTrayUnread.png' : 'IconTray.png';
-		const iconPath = path.join(__dirname, `static/${icon}`);
+		const iconPath = path.join(__dirname, '..', 'static', icon);
 		tray.setImage(iconPath);
 	}
 };