--- /src/main.c    	2022-11-12 16:00:02.304722696 +0100
+++ /src/main.c		2022-11-12 16:00:53.152202388 +0100
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@
 
 	run_after_load = false;
 
-	char *base_path = SDL_GetBasePath();
+	char *base_path = "/usr/share/x16-rom/";
 
 	// This causes the emulator to load ROM data from the executable's directory when
 	// no ROM file is specified on the command line.