diff --git a/picocom.c b/picocom.c
index ba2f9bd666..d4df60f2d3 100644
--- a/picocom.c
+++ b/picocom.c
@@ -243,8 +243,8 @@
     .send_cmd = "",
     .receive_cmd = "",
 #else
-    .send_cmd = "sz -vv",
-    .receive_cmd = "rz -vv -E",
+    .send_cmd = "@lrzsz@/bin/sz -vv",
+    .receive_cmd = "@lrzsz@/bin/rz -vv -E",
 #endif
     .imap = M_I_DFL,
     .omap = M_O_DFL,