diff --git a/core/modules/commands/rendertiddlers.js b/core/modules/commands/rendertiddlers.js
index 60c5b8702..782459e44 100644
--- a/core/modules/commands/rendertiddlers.js
+++ b/core/modules/commands/rendertiddlers.js
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ Command.prototype.execute = function() {
 		wiki = this.commander.wiki,
 		filter = this.params[0],
 		template = this.params[1],
-		pathname = path.resolve(this.commander.outputPath,this.params[2]),
+		outputPath = this.commander.outputPath,
+		pathname = path.resolve(outputPath,this.params[2]),		
 		type = this.params[3] || "text/html",
 		extension = this.params[4] || ".html",
 		deleteDirectory = (this.params[5] || "") != "noclean",