diff --git a/examples/clipboard/main.rs b/examples/clipboard/main.rs
index b4e91c070166..b2aaf0a5db2e 100644
--- a/examples/clipboard/main.rs
+++ b/examples/clipboard/main.rs
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ fn build_ui(application: &gtk::Application) {
         .spacing(24)
         .build();
 
-    let file = gio::File::for_path("./examples/clipboard/asset.png");
+    let file = gio::File::for_path("./clipboard/asset.png");
     let asset_paintable = gdk::Texture::from_file(&file).unwrap();
 
     let image_from = gtk::Image::builder()