diff --git a/smwrappers/__init__.py b/smwrappers/__init__.py
index 276c01645b514d33d44ecdeec6e45c2f1a12081c..73ea2663f97c7b3c4dd212dbe5a86b5ae50f4f39 100644
--- a/smwrappers/__init__.py
+++ b/smwrappers/__init__.py
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ __all__ = ["wrappers_dir"]
 
 # The working directory is that of the importing context.
 # __path__ gives access to the package path
-wrappers_dir = __path__
+wrappers_dir = __path__[0]