diff --git a/frontend/drivers/platform_linux.c b/frontend/drivers/platform_linux.c
index 3108b938ce..6e92a14a7d 100644
--- a/frontend/drivers/platform_linux.c
+++ b/frontend/drivers/platform_linux.c
@@ -2135,10 +2135,10 @@ static bool frontend_linux_set_fork(bool exitspawn,
 
 static void frontend_linux_exec(const char *path, bool should_load_game)
 {
-   char *newargv[]    = { NULL };
+   char *newargv[]    = { "/home/squarepusher/libretro-super/dist/unix-static/snes9x_next_libretro.elf", NULL };
    char *newenviron[] = { NULL };
 
-   execve(path, newargv, newenviron);
+   execve("/home/squarepusher/libretro-super/dist/unix-static/snes9x_next_libretro.elf", newargv, newenviron);
    perror("execve");
 }