https://bugs.gentoo.org/667878
https://github.com/Guake/guake/issues/1436

--- a/guake/paths.py
+++ b/guake/paths.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
 
 def get_data_files_dir():
-    d = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(sys.modules["guake"].__file__))
+    d = os.path.dirname(sys.modules["guake"].__file__)
     p = os.path.basename(os.path.abspath(os.path.join(d, "..")))
     if p in ["site-packages", "dist-packages"]:
         # current "guake" package has been installed in a prefix structure (/usr, /usr/local or
