diff --git a/lib/utils/paHelper.js b/lib/utils/paHelper.js
index be28d21..a410a63 100755
--- a/lib/utils/paHelper.js
+++ b/lib/utils/paHelper.js
@@ -57,13 +57,7 @@ async function execHelper(type, index = undefined) {
         return null;
     }

-    const python = await findPython();
-
-    if (!python) {
-        return null;
-    }
-
-    const args = ['/usr/bin/env', python, paUtilPath, type];
+    const args = ['@python3@/bin/python', paUtilPath, type];

     if (!isNaN(index)) {
         args.push(index);
diff --git a/pautils/lib/libpulse.py b/pautils/lib/libpulse.py
index a32c272..8225f2f 100755
--- a/pautils/lib/libpulse.py
+++ b/pautils/lib/libpulse.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 from ctypes import *

 try:
-    lib = CDLL('libpulse.so.0')
+    lib = CDLL('@pulseaudio@/lib/libpulse.so.0')
 except:
     lib = CDLL('libpulse.so')