src/nnn.c | 2 +-

diff --git a/src/nnn.c b/src/nnn.c
index 127818d7af05207a23a0b94ba65b109633e36076..c0a211396c594a6f8d2661caae0e28c209b9b1f7 100644
--- a/src/nnn.c
+++ b/src/nnn.c
@@ -7657,7 +7657,7 @@ 			if (session)
 				session = NULL;
 		} else if (argc == optind) {
 			/* Start in the current directory */
-			initpath = getcwd(NULL, PATH_MAX);
+			initpath = getcwd(NULL, 0);
 			if (!initpath)
 				initpath = "/";
 		} else {