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diff --git a/common.mk b/common.mk
index cae111b7..dceb5997 100644
--- a/common.mk
+++ b/common.mk
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+# The full path to the Makefile
+MAKEFILE_PATH ?= $(abspath $(lastword $(MAKEFILE_LIST)))
+# The path to the directory of the Makefile
+MAKEFILE_DIR ?= $(dir $(MAKEFILE_PATH))
+
 IMGS := $(wildcard img/*)
 
 LATEX_BASE := $(MAKEFILE_DIR)latex