--- a/src/megacmdshell/megacmdshellcommunications.cpp
+++ b/src/megacmdshell/megacmdshellcommunications.cpp
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ string createAndRetrieveConfigFolder()
         if (( getpwuid_r(22, pwdptr, pwdbuffer, pwdlinelen, &tempPwdPtr)) != 0)
         {
             cerr << "Couldnt get HOME folder" << endl;
-            return "/tmp";
+            return "@TERMUX_PREFIX@/tmp";
         }
         else
         {
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ SOCKET MegaCmdShellCommunications::creat
     else
     {
         SOCKET thesock = socket(AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
-        char socket_path[60];
+        char socket_path[] = "@TERMUX_PREFIX@/tmp/megaCMD_XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX/srv_XXXXXXXXXXX";
         if (!socketValid(thesock))
         {
             cerr << "ERROR opening socket: " << ERRNO << endl;
@@ -307,11 +307,11 @@ SOCKET MegaCmdShellCommunications::creat
         bzero(socket_path, sizeof( socket_path ) * sizeof( *socket_path ));
         if (number)
         {
-            sprintf(socket_path, "/tmp/megaCMD_%d/srv_%d", getuid(), number);
+            sprintf(socket_path, "@TERMUX_PREFIX@/tmp/megaCMD_%d/srv_%d", getuid(), number);
         }
         else
         {
-            sprintf(socket_path, "/tmp/megaCMD_%d/srv", getuid() );
+            sprintf(socket_path, "@TERMUX_PREFIX@/tmp/megaCMD_%d/srv", getuid() );
         }
 
         struct sockaddr_un addr;