--- a/setup.py	2019-05-07 18:52:38.000000000 +0200
+++ b/setup.py	2019-07-26 23:05:18.000000000 +0200
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
     #long_description=long_description,
     packages= find_packages(),
     include_package_data=True,
-    data_files = [('yowsup/common', ['yowsup/common/mime.types'])],
     platforms='any',
     #test_suite='',
     classifiers = [
--- a/yowsup/common/tools.py	2019-05-07 18:52:38.000000000 +0200
+++ b/yowsup/common/tools.py	2019-07-26 23:05:38.000000000 +0200
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
         return preview
 
 class MimeTools:
-    MIME_FILE = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'mime.types')
+    MIME_FILE = os.path.join('/usr/share/yowsup/common', 'mime.types')
     mimetypes.init() # Load default mime.types
     try:
         mimetypes.init([MIME_FILE]) # Append whatsapp mime.types
