diff --git a/src-tauri/src/main.rs b/src-tauri/src/main.rs
index e2bce0b..6d4c3d1 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/main.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/main.rs
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ lazy_static! {
 fn main() {
   process_watcher();
 
+  // Make BG folder if it doesn't exist
+  let bg_folder = format!("{}/bg", system_helpers::install_location());
+  if !std::path::Path::new(&bg_folder).exists() {
+    std::fs::create_dir_all(&bg_folder).unwrap();
+  }
+
   tauri::Builder::default()
     .invoke_handler(tauri::generate_handler![
       enable_process_watcher,
@@ -42,6 +48,8 @@ fn main() {
       system_helpers::run_program,
       system_helpers::run_jar,
       system_helpers::open_in_browser,
+      system_helpers::get_local_bg_path,
+      system_helpers::copy_file,
       proxy::set_proxy_addr,
       proxy::generate_ca_files,
       unzip::unzip,
@@ -137,6 +145,7 @@ async fn req_get(url: String) -> String {
 
 #[tauri::command]
 async fn get_bg_file(bg_path: String) -> String {
+  let install_loc = system_helpers::install_location();
   let query = web::query("https://api.grasscutters.xyz/cultivation/query").await;
   let response_data: APIQuery = match serde_json::from_str(&query) {
     Ok(data) => data,
@@ -149,9 +158,8 @@ async fn get_bg_file(bg_path: String) -> String {
   let file_name = response_data.bg_file.to_string();
 
   // First we see if the file already exists in our local bg folder.
-  if file_helpers::dir_exists(format!(".\\bg\\{}", file_name).as_str()) {
-    let cwd = std::env::current_dir().unwrap();
-    return format!("{}\\{}", cwd.display(), response_data.bg_file.as_str());
+  if file_helpers::dir_exists(format!("{}\\bg\\{}", install_loc, file_name).as_str()) {
+    return format!("{}\\{}", install_loc, response_data.bg_file.as_str());
   }
 
   // Now we check if the bg folder, which is one directory above the game_path, exists.
@@ -169,13 +177,12 @@ async fn get_bg_file(bg_path: String) -> String {
   }
 
   // The image exists, lets copy it to our local '\bg' folder.
-  let bg_img_path_local = format!(".\\bg\\{}", file_name.as_str());
+  let bg_img_path_local = format!("{}\\bg\\{}", install_loc, file_name.as_str());
 
   return match std::fs::copy(bg_img_path, bg_img_path_local) {
     Ok(_) => {
       // Copy was successful, lets return true.
-      let cwd = std::env::current_dir().unwrap();
-      format!("{}\\{}", cwd.display(), response_data.bg_file.as_str())
+      format!("{}\\{}", install_loc, response_data.bg_file.as_str())
     }
     Err(e) => {
       // Copy failed, lets return false
diff --git a/src-tauri/src/system_helpers.rs b/src-tauri/src/system_helpers.rs
index a6379e9..905782e 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/system_helpers.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/system_helpers.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ use std::thread;
 use std::process::Command;
 use tauri;
 use open;
+use crate::system_helpers;
 
 #[tauri::command]
 pub fn run_program(path: String) {
@@ -55,6 +56,26 @@ pub fn open_in_browser(url: String) {
   };
 }
 
+#[tauri::command]
+pub fn get_local_bg_path() -> String {
+  // Get the local BG folder.
+  return format!("{}/bg", system_helpers::install_location())
+}
+
+#[tauri::command]
+pub fn copy_file(path: String, new_path: String) -> bool {
+  let filename = &path.split("/").last().unwrap();
+
+  // Copy old to new
+  match std::fs::copy(&path, format!("{}/{}", new_path, filename)) {
+    Ok(_) => true,
+    Err(e) => {
+      println!("Failed to copy file: {}", e);
+      false
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 pub fn install_location() -> String {
   let mut exe_path = std::env::current_exe().unwrap();
 
diff --git a/src/ui/App.tsx b/src/ui/App.tsx
index 4d329d7..e822019 100644
--- a/src/ui/App.tsx
+++ b/src/ui/App.tsx
@@ -88,11 +88,11 @@ class App extends React.Component<IProps, IState> {
 
         bgLoc && this.setState({
           bgFile: bgLoc
-        })
+        }, this.forceUpdate)
       }
     } else this.setState({
       bgFile: custom_bg
-    })
+    }, this.forceUpdate)
 
     if (!cert_generated) {
       // Generate the certificate
@@ -109,15 +109,13 @@ class App extends React.Component<IProps, IState> {
         isDownloading: downloadHandler.getDownloads().filter(d => d.status !== 'finished')?.length > 0
       })
     }, 1000)
-    
-    console.log('mounting app component with background: ' + this.state.bgFile)
   }
 
   render() {
     return (
       <div className="App" style={
         this.state.bgFile ? {
-          background: `url(${this.state.bgFile}) fixed`,
+          background: `url("${this.state.bgFile}") fixed`,
         } : {}
       }>
         <TopBar
diff --git a/src/ui/components/menu/Options.tsx b/src/ui/components/menu/Options.tsx
index 9d0a35c..e29ac2c 100644
--- a/src/ui/components/menu/Options.tsx
+++ b/src/ui/components/menu/Options.tsx
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import './Options.css'
 import { setConfigOption, getConfig, getConfigOption } from '../../../utils/configuration'
 import Checkbox from '../common/Checkbox'
 import Divider from './Divider'
+import { invoke } from '@tauri-apps/api'
 
 interface IProps {
   closeFn: () => void;
@@ -80,8 +81,14 @@ export default class Options extends React.Component<IProps, IState> {
     })
   }
 
-  setCustomBackground(value: string) {
+  async setCustomBackground(value: string) {
     setConfigOption('customBackground', value)
+
+    // Copy the file over to the local directory
+    invoke('copy_file', {
+      path: value.replace(/\\/g, '/'),
+      newPath: await invoke('get_local_bg_path')
+    })
   }
 
   render() {