diff --git a/changes/en-us/develop.md b/changes/en-us/develop.md
index f6756f95edc..4e125ed1d6d 100644
--- a/changes/en-us/develop.md
+++ b/changes/en-us/develop.md
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Add changes here for all PR submitted to the develop branch.
 - [[#4928](https://github.com/seata/seata/pull/4928)] fix rpcContext.getClientRMHolderMap NPE 
 - [[#4953](https://github.com/seata/seata/pull/4953)] fix InsertOnDuplicateUpdate bypass modify pk
 - [[#4978](https://github.com/seata/seata/pull/4978)] fix kryo support circular reference
+- [[#5018](https://github.com/seata/seata/pull/5018)] fix loader path in startup scripts
 - [[#5004](https://github.com/seata/seata/pull/5004)] fix duplicate image row for update join
 
 
@@ -80,5 +81,6 @@ Thanks to these contributors for their code commits. Please report an unintended
 - [CrazyLionLi](https://github.com/JavaLionLi)
 - [whxxxxx](https://github.com/whxxxxx)
 - [renliangyu857](https://github.com/renliangyu857)
+- [neillee95](https://github.com/neillee95)
 
 Also, we receive many valuable issues, questions and advices from our community. Thanks for you all.
diff --git a/changes/zh-cn/develop.md b/changes/zh-cn/develop.md
index 94ba7cfc86d..32b24271fc2 100644
--- a/changes/zh-cn/develop.md
+++ b/changes/zh-cn/develop.md
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 - [[#4953](https://github.com/seata/seata/pull/4953)] 修复InsertOnDuplicateUpdate可绕过修改主键的问题
 - [[#4978](https://github.com/seata/seata/pull/4978)] 修复 kryo 支持循环依赖
 - [[#4985](https://github.com/seata/seata/pull/4985)] 修复 undo_log id重复的问题
+- [[#5018](https://github.com/seata/seata/pull/5018)] 修复启动脚本中 loader path 使用相对路径导致 server 启动失败问题
 - [[#5004](https://github.com/seata/seata/pull/5004)] 修复mysql update join行数据重复的问题
 
 
@@ -80,5 +81,6 @@
 - [CrazyLionLi](https://github.com/JavaLionLi)
 - [whxxxxx](https://github.com/whxxxxx)
 - [renliangyu857](https://github.com/renliangyu857)
+- [neillee95](https://github.com/neillee95)
 
 同时，我们收到了社区反馈的很多有价值的issue和建议，非常感谢大家。
diff --git a/distribution/bin/seata-server.bat b/distribution/bin/seata-server.bat
index 3e281089571..1138f42d4c9 100644
--- a/distribution/bin/seata-server.bat
+++ b/distribution/bin/seata-server.bat
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ if "%SKYWALKING_ENABLE%"=="true" (
   echo "apm-skywalking not enabled"
 )
 
-%JAVACMD% %JAVA_OPTS% %SKYWALKING_OPTS% -server -Dloader.path=../lib -Xmx2048m -Xms2048m -Xmn1024m -Xss512k -XX:SurvivorRatio=10 -XX:MetaspaceSize=128m -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=256m -XX:MaxDirectMemorySize=1024m -XX:-OmitStackTraceInFastThrow -XX:-UseAdaptiveSizePolicy -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -XX:HeapDumpPath="%BASEDIR%"/logs/java_heapdump.hprof -XX:+DisableExplicitGC -XX:+CMSParallelRemarkEnabled -XX:+UseCMSInitiatingOccupancyOnly -XX:CMSInitiatingOccupancyFraction=75 -Xloggc:"%BASEDIR%"/logs/seata_gc.log -verbose:gc -Dio.netty.leakDetectionLevel=advanced -classpath %CLASSPATH% -Dapp.name="seata-server" -Dapp.repo="%REPO%" -Dapp.home="%BASEDIR%" -Dbasedir="%BASEDIR%" -Dspring.config.location="%BASEDIR%"/conf/application.yml -Dlogging.config="%BASEDIR%"/conf/logback-spring.xml -jar "%BASEDIR%"/target/seata-server.jar %CMD_LINE_ARGS%
+%JAVACMD% %JAVA_OPTS% %SKYWALKING_OPTS% -server -Dloader.path="%BASEDIR%"/lib -Xmx2048m -Xms2048m -Xmn1024m -Xss512k -XX:SurvivorRatio=10 -XX:MetaspaceSize=128m -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=256m -XX:MaxDirectMemorySize=1024m -XX:-OmitStackTraceInFastThrow -XX:-UseAdaptiveSizePolicy -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -XX:HeapDumpPath="%BASEDIR%"/logs/java_heapdump.hprof -XX:+DisableExplicitGC -XX:+CMSParallelRemarkEnabled -XX:+UseCMSInitiatingOccupancyOnly -XX:CMSInitiatingOccupancyFraction=75 -Xloggc:"%BASEDIR%"/logs/seata_gc.log -verbose:gc -Dio.netty.leakDetectionLevel=advanced -classpath %CLASSPATH% -Dapp.name="seata-server" -Dapp.repo="%REPO%" -Dapp.home="%BASEDIR%" -Dbasedir="%BASEDIR%" -Dspring.config.location="%BASEDIR%"/conf/application.yml -Dlogging.config="%BASEDIR%"/conf/logback-spring.xml -jar "%BASEDIR%"/target/seata-server.jar %CMD_LINE_ARGS%
 if %ERRORLEVEL% NEQ 0 goto error
 goto end
 
diff --git a/distribution/bin/seata-server.sh b/distribution/bin/seata-server.sh
index 2de2fc74824..49abb6ace94 100644
--- a/distribution/bin/seata-server.sh
+++ b/distribution/bin/seata-server.sh
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ JVM_MetaspaceSize=$JVM_MetaspaceSize
 JVM_MaxMetaspaceSize=$JVM_MaxMetaspaceSize
 JVM_MaxDirectMemorySize=$JVM_MaxDirectMemorySize
 LOADER_PATH=$LOADER_PATH
-JAVA_OPT="${JAVA_OPT} -server -Dloader.path=${LOADER_PATH:="../lib"} -Xmx${JVM_XMX:="2048m"} -Xms${JVM_XMS:="2048m"} -Xmn${JVM_XMN:="1024m"} -Xss${JVM_XSS:="512k"} -XX:SurvivorRatio=10 -XX:MetaspaceSize=${JVM_MetaspaceSize:="128m"} -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=${JVM_MaxMetaspaceSize:="256m"} -XX:MaxDirectMemorySize=${JVM_MaxDirectMemorySize:=1024m} -XX:-OmitStackTraceInFastThrow -XX:-UseAdaptiveSizePolicy"
+JAVA_OPT="${JAVA_OPT} -server -Dloader.path=${LOADER_PATH:="$BASEDIR/lib"} -Xmx${JVM_XMX:="2048m"} -Xms${JVM_XMS:="2048m"} -Xmn${JVM_XMN:="1024m"} -Xss${JVM_XSS:="512k"} -XX:SurvivorRatio=10 -XX:MetaspaceSize=${JVM_MetaspaceSize:="128m"} -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=${JVM_MaxMetaspaceSize:="256m"} -XX:MaxDirectMemorySize=${JVM_MaxDirectMemorySize:=1024m} -XX:-OmitStackTraceInFastThrow -XX:-UseAdaptiveSizePolicy"
 JAVA_OPT="${JAVA_OPT} -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -XX:HeapDumpPath=${BASEDIR}/logs/java_heapdump.hprof -XX:+DisableExplicitGC -XX:+CMSParallelRemarkEnabled -XX:+UseCMSInitiatingOccupancyOnly -XX:CMSInitiatingOccupancyFraction=75"
 
 JAVA_MAJOR_VERSION=$($JAVACMD -version 2>&1 | sed '1!d' | sed -e 's/"//g' | awk '{print $3}' | awk -F '.' '{print $2}')