diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/logs.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/logs.cpp
index da89d4a41e..560621ed63 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/logs.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/logs.cpp
@@ -332,7 +332,11 @@ namespace Logs {
 			cForceWorkingDir(psAppDataPath());
 			workingDirChosen = true;
 #elif defined OS_WIN_STORE
+#ifdef _DEBUG
+			cForceWorkingDir(cExeDir());
+#else // _DEBUG
 			cForceWorkingDir(psAppDataPath());
+#endif // else for _DEBUG
 #endif // OS_WIN_STORE
 		}