diff --git a/src/comparemode.rs b/src/comparemode.rs
index 4c3bba8..2c7f29e 100644
--- a/src/comparemode.rs
+++ b/src/comparemode.rs
@@ -91,13 +91,15 @@ mod tests {
         println!("{user}");
 
         let left = format!("/home/{}/test1", user);
+        let left_dir = format!("/home/{}/Downloads/", user);
         println!("{left}");
         let right = format!("/home/{}/test2", user);
+        let right_dir = format!("/home/{}/Downloads/", user);
         println!("{right}");
 
-        let mut n1 = CreateMode::new(vec![], left.clone());
+        let mut n1 = CreateMode::new(vec![], left.clone(), left_dir);
         n1.run();
-        let mut n2 = CreateMode::new(vec![], right.clone());
+        let mut n2 = CreateMode::new(vec![], right.clone(), right_dir);
         n2.run();
 
         let cm = CompareMode::new(vec![], left.clone(), right.clone());
diff --git a/src/createmode.rs b/src/createmode.rs
index 07e0186..29ffc05 100644
--- a/src/createmode.rs
+++ b/src/createmode.rs
@@ -4,26 +4,27 @@ use Fasching::snapshot::Snapshot;
 use crate::syscompare::Comparer;
 
 pub struct CreateMode {
-    path: String,
+    snapshot_path: String,
+    root_path: String,
     args: Vec<String>,
     snapshot: Snapshot
 }
 
 impl CreateMode {
-    pub fn new(args: Vec<String>, path: String) -> CreateMode {
-        if path.replace("./", "").is_empty() {
+    pub fn new(args: Vec<String>, snapshot_path: String, root_path: String) -> CreateMode {
+        if snapshot_path.replace("./", "").is_empty() {
             panic!("Specify output file name")
         }
 
-        CreateMode { args, path, snapshot: Default::default() }
+        CreateMode { args, snapshot_path, root_path, snapshot: Default::default() }
     }
 }
 
 impl Comparer for CreateMode {
     fn run(&mut self) {
-        let snapshot = create_snapshot(self.path.as_str(), BLAKE3, vec![]);
+        let snapshot = create_snapshot(self.root_path.as_str(), BLAKE3, vec![]);
         self.snapshot = snapshot.clone();
         println!("Total FileHash Entries {}", snapshot.file_hashes.lock().unwrap().len());
-        let _ = export_snapshot(self.snapshot.clone(), self.path.clone());
+        let _ = export_snapshot(self.snapshot.clone(), self.snapshot_path.clone());
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/syscompare.rs b/src/syscompare.rs
index 143fcd1..0306b1f 100644
--- a/src/syscompare.rs
+++ b/src/syscompare.rs
@@ -25,11 +25,15 @@ impl SysCompareApp {
         println!("running");
         match self.mode {
             SysCompareMode::Create => {
-                let path = match self.args.get(2) {
+                let snapshot_path = match self.args.get(2) {
                     None => {panic!("Missing hash dir path as second argument")}
                     Some(r) => {not_empty(r)}
                 };
-                let mut create = CreateMode::new(self.args.clone(), path.clone());
+                let root_dir = match self.args.get(2) {
+                    None => {panic!("Missing hash dir path as second argument")}
+                    Some(r) => {not_empty(r)}
+                };
+                let mut create = CreateMode::new(self.args.clone(), snapshot_path.clone(), root_dir.clone());
                 create.run()
             }
             SysCompareMode::Compare => {