diff --git a/lib/core/fs.js b/lib/core/fs.js
index 927632c7..ccfe40e1 100644
--- a/lib/core/fs.js
+++ b/lib/core/fs.js
@@ -77,9 +77,8 @@ function removeSync() {
   return fs.removeSync.apply(fs.removeSync, arguments);
 }
 
-// returns embarks root directory
-function embarkPath(fileOrDir) {
-  return utils.joinPath(__dirname, '/../../', fileOrDir);
+function embarkPath() {
+  return utils.joinPath(__dirname, '/../../', ...arguments);
 }
 
 function dappPath() {