diff --git a/client/Makefile b/client/Makefile
index 776d624..9f69c12 100644
--- a/client/Makefile
+++ b/client/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # Define variables
-CLIENT_DIR := client
 OP25_DIR := op25
 PDAB_DIR := discordAudioBot/pdab
 
@@ -16,7 +15,7 @@ pre_flight_checks:
 	    exit 1; \
 	fi
 	# Check if the working directory is 'client' and contains package.json
-	if [ ! -f "$(shell pwd)/$(CLIENT_DIR)/package.json" ]; then \
+	if [ ! -f "$(shell pwd)/package.json" ]; then \
 	    echo "Error: Please make sure the working directory is 'client' and contains package.json."; \
 	    exit 1; \
 	fi