diff --git a/native/atom_application.mm b/native/atom_application.mm
index 8eab6bfc5..a40e5fd11 100644
--- a/native/atom_application.mm
+++ b/native/atom_application.mm
@@ -87,9 +87,13 @@
     NSString *path = [NSString stringWithUTF8String:cleanArgv[0]];
     path = [self standardizePathToOpen:path withArguments:arguments];
     [arguments setObject:path forKey:@"path"];
+  } else {
+    NSString *executedFromPath = [arguments objectForKey:@"executed-from"];
+    if (executedFromPath) {
+      [arguments setObject:executedFromPath forKey:@"path"];
+    }
   }
 
-
   return arguments;
 }