diff --git a/src/Linguist.php b/src/Linguist.php
index 43fee65..6ede666 100755
--- a/src/Linguist.php
+++ b/src/Linguist.php
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ protected function ensureDirectoriesExist(): void
 		$paths = collect();
 
 		$this->languages->each(function ($language) use (&$paths) {
-			$paths->push(base_path("lang/$language"));
+			$paths->push(lang_path($language));
 		});
 
 		$paths->push(storage_path($this->getTemporaryDirectory()));
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ public function moveFiles(): self
 
 		foreach ($files as $file) {
 			$language = $file->getFilenameWithoutExtension();
-			$destination = base_path("lang/$language/$this->project.json");
+			$destination = lang_path("$language/$this->project.json");
 
 			File::move($file, $destination);
 		}
diff --git a/tests/LinguistTest.php b/tests/LinguistTest.php
index 4cd88ae..6862d85 100644
--- a/tests/LinguistTest.php
+++ b/tests/LinguistTest.php
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@
 
 function cleanUp(): void
 {
-	if (File::exists(base_path('lang'))) {
-		collect(File::files(base_path('lang')))->each(function (SplFileInfo $file) {
+	if (File::exists(lang_path())) {
+		collect(File::files(lang_path()))->each(function (SplFileInfo $file) {
 			File::delete($file->getPathname());
 		});
 
-		File::deleteDirectory(base_path('lang'));
+		File::deleteDirectory(lang_path());
 	}
 
 	if (File::exists(storage_path('tmp/translations'))) {
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ function cleanUp(): void
 		->createDirectories();
 
 	$languages->each(function (string $language) {
-		assertFileExists(base_path("lang/$language"));
+		assertFileExists(lang_path("$language"));
 	});
 
 	assertFileExists(storage_path(config('linguist.temporary_directory')));
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ function cleanUp(): void
 		->moveFiles();
 
 	$languages->each(function (string $language) {
-		assertFileExists(base_path("lang/$language/project.json"));
+		assertFileExists(lang_path("$language/project.json"));
 	});
 
 	assertFileDoesNotExist(storage_path(config('linguist.temporary_directory')));
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ function cleanUp(): void
 	Linguist::start()->handle();
 
 	$languages->each(function (string $language) {
-		assertFileExists(base_path("lang/$language/project.json"));
+		assertFileExists(lang_path("$language/project.json"));
 	});
 
 	assertFileDoesNotExist(storage_path(config('linguist.temporary_directory')));