diff --git a/files/applets/bin/appasroot.sh b/files/applets/bin/appasroot.sh
index 64d6486..75a799a 100755
--- a/files/applets/bin/appasroot.sh
+++ b/files/applets/bin/appasroot.sh
@@ -6,19 +6,24 @@
 ## Applets : Run Applications as Root
 
 # Import Current Theme
-INPUT_THEME=$1  
-
-if [ -z $INPUT_THEME ]; then
-    source "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"/../shared/theme.bash
+INPUT_THEME="$1"
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"
+if [ -z "$INPUT_THEME" ]; then
+    source "$SCRIPT_DIR/../shared/theme.bash"
     theme="$type/$style"
 elif [[ $1 == "-h" || $1 == "--help" ]]; then
     echo "Usage: $0 [theme]"
     exit 0
 else
-    theme=$INPUT_THEME 
-    if [ ! -d $theme ]; then
-        echo "Theme not found!"
-        exit 1
+    theme="$INPUT_THEME"
+    if [ ! -d $theme ]; 
+        # prepend current script path if theme is not found 
+        theme="$SCRIPT_DIR/$theme"
+
+        if [ ! -d "$theme" ]; then
+          # fail if we still can't find it.
+          echo "Theme not found!"
+          exit 1
     fi
 fi
 
diff --git a/files/applets/bin/apps.sh b/files/applets/bin/apps.sh
index 25d34bc..07cb908 100755
--- a/files/applets/bin/apps.sh
+++ b/files/applets/bin/apps.sh
@@ -6,19 +6,24 @@
 ## Applets : Favorite Applications
 
 # Import Current Theme
-INPUT_THEME=$1  
-
-if [ -z $INPUT_THEME ]; then
-    source "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"/../shared/theme.bash
+INPUT_THEME="$1"
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"
+if [ -z "$INPUT_THEME" ]; then
+    source "$SCRIPT_DIR/../shared/theme.bash"
     theme="$type/$style"
 elif [[ $1 == "-h" || $1 == "--help" ]]; then
     echo "Usage: $0 [theme]"
     exit 0
 else
-    theme=$INPUT_THEME 
-    if [ ! -d $theme ]; then
-        echo "Theme not found!"
-        exit 1
+    theme="$INPUT_THEME"
+    if [ ! -d $theme ]; 
+        # prepend current script path if theme is not found 
+        theme="$SCRIPT_DIR/$theme"
+
+        if [ ! -d "$theme" ]; then
+          # fail if we still can't find it.
+          echo "Theme not found!"
+          exit 1
     fi
 fi
 
diff --git a/files/applets/bin/battery.sh b/files/applets/bin/battery.sh
index f5deba5..d7fdd7c 100755
--- a/files/applets/bin/battery.sh
+++ b/files/applets/bin/battery.sh
@@ -6,19 +6,24 @@
 ## Applets : Battery
 
 # Import Current Theme
-INPUT_THEME=$1  
-
-if [ -z $INPUT_THEME ]; then
-    source "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"/../shared/theme.bash
+INPUT_THEME="$1"
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"
+if [ -z "$INPUT_THEME" ]; then
+    source "$SCRIPT_DIR/../shared/theme.bash"
     theme="$type/$style"
 elif [[ $1 == "-h" || $1 == "--help" ]]; then
     echo "Usage: $0 [theme]"
     exit 0
 else
-    theme=$INPUT_THEME 
-    if [ ! -d $theme ]; then
-        echo "Theme not found!"
-        exit 1
+    theme="$INPUT_THEME"
+    if [ ! -d $theme ]; 
+        # prepend current script path if theme is not found 
+        theme="$SCRIPT_DIR/$theme"
+
+        if [ ! -d "$theme" ]; then
+          # fail if we still can't find it.
+          echo "Theme not found!"
+          exit 1
     fi
 fi
 
diff --git a/files/applets/bin/brightness.sh b/files/applets/bin/brightness.sh
index 62035aa..5fe23d1 100755
--- a/files/applets/bin/brightness.sh
+++ b/files/applets/bin/brightness.sh
@@ -6,19 +6,24 @@
 ## Applets : Brightness
 
 # Import Current Theme
-INPUT_THEME=$1  
-
-if [ -z $INPUT_THEME ]; then
-    source "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"/../shared/theme.bash
+INPUT_THEME="$1"
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"
+if [ -z "$INPUT_THEME" ]; then
+    source "$SCRIPT_DIR/../shared/theme.bash"
     theme="$type/$style"
 elif [[ $1 == "-h" || $1 == "--help" ]]; then
     echo "Usage: $0 [theme]"
     exit 0
 else
-    theme=$INPUT_THEME 
-    if [ ! -d $theme ]; then
-        echo "Theme not found!"
-        exit 1
+    theme="$INPUT_THEME"
+    if [ ! -d $theme ]; 
+        # prepend current script path if theme is not found 
+        theme="$SCRIPT_DIR/$theme"
+
+        if [ ! -d "$theme" ]; then
+          # fail if we still can't find it.
+          echo "Theme not found!"
+          exit 1
     fi
 fi
 
diff --git a/files/applets/bin/mpd.sh b/files/applets/bin/mpd.sh
index c7ffd8a..af61fce 100755
--- a/files/applets/bin/mpd.sh
+++ b/files/applets/bin/mpd.sh
@@ -6,19 +6,24 @@
 ## Applets : MPD (music)
 
 # Import Current Theme
-INPUT_THEME=$1  
-
-if [ -z $INPUT_THEME ]; then
-    source "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"/../shared/theme.bash
+INPUT_THEME="$1"
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"
+if [ -z "$INPUT_THEME" ]; then
+    source "$SCRIPT_DIR/../shared/theme.bash"
     theme="$type/$style"
 elif [[ $1 == "-h" || $1 == "--help" ]]; then
     echo "Usage: $0 [theme]"
     exit 0
 else
-    theme=$INPUT_THEME 
-    if [ ! -d $theme ]; then
-        echo "Theme not found!"
-        exit 1
+    theme="$INPUT_THEME"
+    if [ ! -d $theme ]; 
+        # prepend current script path if theme is not found 
+        theme="$SCRIPT_DIR/$theme"
+
+        if [ ! -d "$theme" ]; then
+          # fail if we still can't find it.
+          echo "Theme not found!"
+          exit 1
     fi
 fi
 
diff --git a/files/applets/bin/powermenu.sh b/files/applets/bin/powermenu.sh
index 56727a5..5b97fa7 100755
--- a/files/applets/bin/powermenu.sh
+++ b/files/applets/bin/powermenu.sh
@@ -6,19 +6,24 @@
 ## Applets : Power Menu
 
 # Import Current Theme
-INPUT_THEME=$1  
-
-if [ -z $INPUT_THEME ]; then
-    source "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"/../shared/theme.bash
+INPUT_THEME="$1"
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"
+if [ -z "$INPUT_THEME" ]; then
+    source "$SCRIPT_DIR/../shared/theme.bash"
     theme="$type/$style"
 elif [[ $1 == "-h" || $1 == "--help" ]]; then
     echo "Usage: $0 [theme]"
     exit 0
 else
-    theme=$INPUT_THEME 
-    if [ ! -d $theme ]; then
-        echo "Theme not found!"
-        exit 1
+    theme="$INPUT_THEME"
+    if [ ! -d $theme ]; 
+        # prepend current script path if theme is not found 
+        theme="$SCRIPT_DIR/$theme"
+
+        if [ ! -d "$theme" ]; then
+          # fail if we still can't find it.
+          echo "Theme not found!"
+          exit 1
     fi
 fi
 
diff --git a/files/applets/bin/quicklinks.sh b/files/applets/bin/quicklinks.sh
index a8a20c6..d469ca8 100755
--- a/files/applets/bin/quicklinks.sh
+++ b/files/applets/bin/quicklinks.sh
@@ -6,19 +6,24 @@
 ## Applets : Quick Links
 
 # Import Current Theme
-INPUT_THEME=$1  
-
-if [ -z $INPUT_THEME ]; then
-    source "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"/../shared/theme.bash
+INPUT_THEME="$1"
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"
+if [ -z "$INPUT_THEME" ]; then
+    source "$SCRIPT_DIR/../shared/theme.bash"
     theme="$type/$style"
 elif [[ $1 == "-h" || $1 == "--help" ]]; then
     echo "Usage: $0 [theme]"
     exit 0
 else
-    theme=$INPUT_THEME 
-    if [ ! -d $theme ]; then
-        echo "Theme not found!"
-        exit 1
+    theme="$INPUT_THEME"
+    if [ ! -d $theme ]; 
+        # prepend current script path if theme is not found 
+        theme="$SCRIPT_DIR/$theme"
+
+        if [ ! -d "$theme" ]; then
+          # fail if we still can't find it.
+          echo "Theme not found!"
+          exit 1
     fi
 fi
 
diff --git a/files/applets/bin/screenshot.sh b/files/applets/bin/screenshot.sh
index 7380ade..fd081bd 100755
--- a/files/applets/bin/screenshot.sh
+++ b/files/applets/bin/screenshot.sh
@@ -6,19 +6,24 @@
 ## Applets : Screenshot
 
 # Import Current Theme
-INPUT_THEME=$1  
-
-if [ -z $INPUT_THEME ]; then
-    source "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"/../shared/theme.bash
+INPUT_THEME="$1"
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"
+if [ -z "$INPUT_THEME" ]; then
+    source "$SCRIPT_DIR/../shared/theme.bash"
     theme="$type/$style"
 elif [[ $1 == "-h" || $1 == "--help" ]]; then
     echo "Usage: $0 [theme]"
     exit 0
 else
-    theme=$INPUT_THEME 
-    if [ ! -d $theme ]; then
-        echo "Theme not found!"
-        exit 1
+    theme="$INPUT_THEME"
+    if [ ! -d $theme ]; 
+        # prepend current script path if theme is not found 
+        theme="$SCRIPT_DIR/$theme"
+
+        if [ ! -d "$theme" ]; then
+          # fail if we still can't find it.
+          echo "Theme not found!"
+          exit 1
     fi
 fi
 
diff --git a/files/applets/bin/volume.sh b/files/applets/bin/volume.sh
index d6bf62e..9b5ccb4 100755
--- a/files/applets/bin/volume.sh
+++ b/files/applets/bin/volume.sh
@@ -6,19 +6,24 @@
 ## Applets : Volume
 
 # Import Current Theme
-INPUT_THEME=$1  
-
-if [ -z $INPUT_THEME ]; then
-    source "$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"/../shared/theme.bash
+INPUT_THEME="$1"
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"
+if [ -z "$INPUT_THEME" ]; then
+    source "$SCRIPT_DIR/../shared/theme.bash"
     theme="$type/$style"
 elif [[ $1 == "-h" || $1 == "--help" ]]; then
     echo "Usage: $0 [theme]"
     exit 0
 else
-    theme=$INPUT_THEME 
-    if [ ! -d $theme ]; then
-        echo "Theme not found!"
-        exit 1
+    theme="$INPUT_THEME"
+    if [ ! -d $theme ]; 
+        # prepend current script path if theme is not found 
+        theme="$SCRIPT_DIR/$theme"
+
+        if [ ! -d "$theme" ]; then
+          # fail if we still can't find it.
+          echo "Theme not found!"
+          exit 1
     fi
 fi