--- a/GsKit/base/interface/FindFile.cpp
+++ b/GsKit/base/interface/FindFile.cpp
@@ -512,7 +512,6 @@ void InitBaseSearchPaths()
       AddToFileList(&basesearchpaths, "${HOME}/.CommanderGenius");
     #endif
 #endif
-    AddToFileList(&basesearchpaths, ".");
     AddToFileList(&basesearchpaths, SYSTEM_DATA_DIR"/commandergenius"); // no use of ${SYSTEM_DATA}, because it is uncommon and could cause confusion to the user
 #endif
 }