diff --git a/src/cli/constants.js b/src/cli/constants.js
index 947c3caa5..ec81cac5a 100644
--- a/src/cli/constants.js
+++ b/src/cli/constants.js
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
+import path from 'path';
+
 export default {
   cli: 'tailwind',
   defaultConfigFile: 'tailwind.js',
   defaultOutputFile: 'output.css',
-  configStubFile: 'defaultConfig.stub.js',
+  configStubFile: path.resolve(__dirname, '../../defaultConfig.stub.js')
 }