diff --git a/cosserat-continuum.cc b/cosserat-continuum.cc
index c2f76940297542b0ddb7ebd4fb22065a122703b6..64c8964617b0bda3490d4aaedaebd676e26c9cf3 100644
--- a/cosserat-continuum.cc
+++ b/cosserat-continuum.cc
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ int main (int argc, char *argv[]) try
     //   Output result
     // //////////////////////////////
     
-    CosseratVTKWriter<GridType>::write(grid,x,"cosserat");
+    CosseratVTKWriter<GridType>::write(grid,x, resultPath + "cosserat");
 
     // finally: compute the average deformation of the Neumann boundary
     // That is what we need for the locking tests