diff --git a/src/install.ts b/src/install.ts
index 003a4d5e..712c3219 100644
--- a/src/install.ts
+++ b/src/install.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ export async function getScript(os: string): Promise<string> {
   const script_path = path.join(__dirname, '../src/scripts', filename);
   const run_path = script_path.replace(os, 'run');
   process.env['fail_fast'] = await utils.getInput('fail-fast', false);
+  process.env['tool_path_dir'] = await utils.getInput('tools-dir', '/usr/local/bin');
   const extension_csv: string = await utils.getInput('extensions', false);
   const ini_values_csv: string = await utils.getInput('ini-values', false);
   const coverage_driver: string = await utils.getInput('coverage', false);
diff --git a/src/scripts/tools/add_tools.sh b/src/scripts/tools/add_tools.sh
index d58ca61f..0fdb80d2 100644
--- a/src/scripts/tools/add_tools.sh
+++ b/src/scripts/tools/add_tools.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # Variables
-export tool_path_dir="/usr/local/bin"
 export composer_home="$HOME/.composer"
 export composer_bin="$composer_home/vendor/bin"
 export composer_json="$composer_home/composer.json"