diff --git a/waflib/Scripting.py b/waflib/Scripting.py

index 749d4f2e..c6b120cb 100644

--- a/waflib/Scripting.py

+++ b/waflib/Scripting.py

@@ -110,9 +110,8 @@ def waf_entry_point(current_directory, version, wafdir):

 					Context.out_dir = env.out_dir

 					break

-		if not Context.run_dir:

-			if Context.WSCRIPT_FILE in lst:

-				Context.run_dir = cur

+		if Context.WSCRIPT_FILE in lst:

+			Context.run_dir = cur

 		next = os.path.dirname(cur)

 		if next == cur: