diff --git a/agent-node/VERSION b/agent-node/VERSION
index 90a27f9..af0b7dd 100644
--- a/agent-node/VERSION
+++ b/agent-node/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.0.5
+1.0.6
diff --git a/agent-node/src/agent_node/core/updater.py b/agent-node/src/agent_node/core/updater.py
index 7b9562b..e4a26a5 100644
--- a/agent-node/src/agent_node/core/updater.py
+++ b/agent-node/src/agent_node/core/updater.py
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
 _AUTH_TOKEN: str = ""
 _CHECK_INTERVAL_SECS: int = 300
 
-# bootstrap_installer.py lives at the agent-node root (two levels up from here)
-_AGENT_ROOT = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", ".."))
+# bootstrap_installer.py lives at the agent-node root (three levels up from here)
+_AGENT_ROOT = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "..", ".."))
 _VERSION_FILE = os.path.join(_AGENT_ROOT, "VERSION")
 _BOOTSTRAPPER = os.path.join(_AGENT_ROOT, "bootstrap_installer.py")