diff --git a/PowerShellToolsPro.Packager.Test/ConfigDeserializerTests.cs b/PowerShellToolsPro.Packager.Test/ConfigDeserializerTests.cs
index 8694942..c7e5848 100644
--- a/PowerShellToolsPro.Packager.Test/ConfigDeserializerTests.cs
+++ b/PowerShellToolsPro.Packager.Test/ConfigDeserializerTests.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 using PowerShellToolsPro.Packager.Config;
-using System.Collections;
+using System;
+using System.Collections;
+using System.IO;
+using PowerShellToolsPro.Packager;
 using Xunit;
 
 namespace PowerShellToolsPro.Packager.Test
@@ -25,7 +28,7 @@ public void ShouldDeserializeListOfIgnoredModules()
         }
 
         [Fact]
-        public void ShouldDeserializeTimestampServer()
+        public void ShouldDeserializeTimestampServer()
         {
             var pathResolverMock = NSubstitute.Substitute.For<IPathResolver>();
 
@@ -39,8 +42,19 @@ public void ShouldDeserializeTimestampServer()
 
             var config = deserializer.Deserialize(hashtable);
 
-            Assert.Equal("http://timestamp.digicert.com", config.Package.TimestampServer);
-        }
+            Assert.Equal("http://timestamp.digicert.com", config.Package.TimestampServer);
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void ShouldResolveRelativeRootAgainstWorkingDirectory()
+        {
+            var process = new PackageProcess();
+            process.Config.Root = @"scripts\entry.ps1";
+
+            new RootPathStage().Execute(process, null);
+
+            Assert.Equal(Path.Combine(Environment.CurrentDirectory, @"scripts\entry.ps1"), process.Config.Root);
+        }
     }
 
 
diff --git a/PowerShellToolsPro.Packager/PackageProcess.cs b/PowerShellToolsPro.Packager/PackageProcess.cs
index 3611ad3..c40f17a 100644
--- a/PowerShellToolsPro.Packager/PackageProcess.cs
+++ b/PowerShellToolsPro.Packager/PackageProcess.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ public PackageProcess()
             _stages = new Stage[]
             {
                 new ValidateStage(),
+                new RootPathStage(),
                 new OutputPathStage(),
                 new BundleStage(),
                 new CompileStage(),
@@ -272,6 +273,24 @@ public override StageResult Execute(PackageProcess process, StageResult previous
         }
     }
 
+    public class RootPathStage : Stage
+    {
+        public override bool ShouldExecute(PackageProcess process, StageResult previousStage)
+        {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        public override StageResult Execute(PackageProcess process, StageResult previousStage)
+        {
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(process.Config.Root) && !Path.IsPathRooted(process.Config.Root))
+            {
+                process.Config.Root = Path.Combine(Environment.CurrentDirectory, process.Config.Root);
+            }
+
+            return Success(process.Script);
+        }
+    }
+
     public class BundleStage : Stage
     {
 		public override bool ShouldExecute(PackageProcess process, StageResult previousStage)