diff --git a/gemhltv_news b/gemhltv_news
index 481fd14..01dce48 100755
--- a/gemhltv_news
+++ b/gemhltv_news
@@ -7,18 +7,11 @@ $LOGO_FILE = "/var/gemini-data/logos/gemhltv_news";
 # ^^^^^^^^ path to file containing the text to be displayed at the top of the
 # page
 
-$READER_LINK = dirname($abs_path) . "/reader";
+$READER_LINK = dirname(__PATH__) . "/reader";
 # ^^^^^^^^^^  uri path to an instance of reader.php
 # the default is relative, and assumes you have one in the same directory as
 # this script
 
-$abs_path = "gemini://" . getenv("SERVER_NAME") . getenv("SCRIPT_NAME");
-
-
-$abs_path = "gemini://"
-    . getenv("SERVER_NAME")
-    . getenv("SCRIPT_NAME");
-
 $feed_title = "";
 $node_description = "";
 $feed = new XMLReader;