diff --git a/bin/cli-plugins b/bin/cli-plugins
index 942036d29..8486af093 100755
--- a/bin/cli-plugins
+++ b/bin/cli-plugins
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ async function reconcilePluginDeps({skipLocal, skipRemote, dryRun, upgradeRemote
 }
 
 async function createSeedPlugin() {
-  const pluginsDir = path.join(__dirname, 'plugins');
+  const pluginsDir = path.join(dir, 'plugins');
 
   function pluginNameExists(pluginName) {
     const pluginNames = fs.readdirSync(pluginsDir);
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ async function createSeedPlugin() {
   // Creating plugin seed
   //==============================================================================
 
-  const seedPlugin = path.join(__dirname, 'bin/templates/plugin');
+  const seedPlugin = path.join(dir, 'bin/templates/plugin');
   const newPluginPath = path.join(pluginsDir, answers.pluginName);
 
   if (fs.existsSync(seedPlugin)) {