diff --git a/import.sh b/import.sh
index 238992c..d047286 100755
--- a/import.sh
+++ b/import.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 # run from repo root
 # ./import.sh
 
-USERPROFILE=$(wslvar USERPROFILE)
+CMDSHELL="$(command -v cmd.exe || echo '/mnt/c/Windows/system32/cmd.exe')"
+USERPROFILE="$($CMDSHELL /d /v:off /c 'echo | set /p t=%USERPROFILE%' 2>/dev/null)"
 DUMP=wsl-vpnkit.tar.gz
 
 # build if necessary