diff --git a/rc/windowing/wezterm.kak b/rc/windowing/wezterm.kak
index ddb473be..4db0ea84 100644
--- a/rc/windowing/wezterm.kak
+++ b/rc/windowing/wezterm.kak
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ wezterm-terminal-vertical <program> [<arguments>] [<arguments>]: create a new te
 The current pane is split into two, top and bottom
 The program passed as argument will be executed in the new terminal' \
 %{
-    wezterm-terminal-impl split-pane --bottom -- %arg{@}
+    wezterm-terminal-impl split-pane --cwd "%val{client_env_PWD}" --bottom -- %arg{@}
 }
 complete-command wezterm-terminal-vertical shell
 
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ wezterm-terminal-horizontal <program> [<arguments>]: create a new terminal as a
 The current pane is split into two, left and right
 The program passed as argument will be executed in the new terminal' \
 %{
-    wezterm-terminal-impl split-pane --right -- %arg{@}
+    wezterm-terminal-impl split-pane --cwd "%val{client_env_PWD}" --right -- %arg{@}
 }
 complete-command wezterm-terminal-horizontal shell
 
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ define-command wezterm-terminal-tab -params 1.. -docstring '
 wezterm-terminal-tab <program> [<arguments>]: create a new terminal as a wezterm tab
 The program passed as argument will be executed in the new terminal' \
 %{
-    wezterm-terminal-impl spawn -- %arg{@}
+    wezterm-terminal-impl spawn --cwd "%val{client_env_PWD}" -- %arg{@}
 }
 complete-command wezterm-terminal-tab shell
 
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ define-command wezterm-terminal-window -params 1.. -docstring '
 wezterm-terminal-window <program> [<arguments>]: create a new terminal as a wezterm window
 The program passed as argument will be executed in the new terminal' \
 %{
-    wezterm-terminal-impl spawn --new-window -- %arg{@}
+    wezterm-terminal-impl spawn --cwd "%val{client_env_PWD}" --new-window -- %arg{@}
 }
 complete-command wezterm-terminal-window shell