diff --git a/tfjs-converter/scripts/kernels_to_ops.bzl b/tfjs-converter/scripts/kernels_to_ops.bzl
index 7e3177921e1..6b119a2bd77 100644
--- a/tfjs-converter/scripts/kernels_to_ops.bzl
+++ b/tfjs-converter/scripts/kernels_to_ops.bzl
@@ -17,16 +17,14 @@ load("@build_bazel_rules_nodejs//:providers.bzl", "run_node")
 
 def _kernels_to_ops_impl(ctx):
     output_file = ctx.outputs.out
-
     run_node(
         ctx,
         executable = "kernels_to_ops_bin",
         inputs = ctx.files.srcs,
         outputs = [output_file],
-        chdir = "tfjs-converter",
         arguments = [
             "--out",
-            "../" + output_file.path,  # '../' due to chdir above
+            output_file.path,
         ],
     )
 
diff --git a/tfjs-converter/scripts/kernels_to_ops.ts b/tfjs-converter/scripts/kernels_to_ops.ts
index ca689b6a535..9ff1f6998a8 100644
--- a/tfjs-converter/scripts/kernels_to_ops.ts
+++ b/tfjs-converter/scripts/kernels_to_ops.ts
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ type KernelMapping = {
 
 function getKernelMappingForFile(source: SourceFile) {
   const switchStatement = getSwitchStatement(source);
-  if (switchStatement === null) {
+  if (switchStatement == null) {
     throw new Error('No switch statment found in executor');
   }
   const caseClauses = switchStatement.getClauses();
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ function getKernelMapping() {
 }
 
 async function run(outputFilePath: string) {
-  const EXECUTORS_PATH = 'src/operations/executors/*_executor.ts';
+  const EXECUTORS_PATH = 'tfjs-converter/src/operations/executors/*_executor.ts';
   project.addSourceFilesAtPaths(EXECUTORS_PATH);
 
   const kernelMapping = getKernelMapping();