diff --git a/cadquery/freecad_impl/__init__.py b/cadquery/freecad_impl/__init__.py
index 338bcea..3e041e3 100644
--- a/cadquery/freecad_impl/__init__.py
+++ b/cadquery/freecad_impl/__init__.py
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ try:
 except ImportError:
     path = _fc_path()
     if path:
-        sys.path.insert(0, _fc_path())
+        sys.path.insert(0, path)
         try:
             import FreeCAD
         except ImportError: