diff --git a/pipenv/cli.py b/pipenv/cli.py
index 0224ba47..e6a01b3e 100644
--- a/pipenv/cli.py
+++ b/pipenv/cli.py
@@ -1688,7 +1688,7 @@ def install(
 
     if requirements:
         click.echo(crayons.normal(u'Requirements file provided! Importing into Pipfile…', bold=True), err=True)
-        import_requirements(r=requirements, dev=dev)
+        import_requirements(r=project.path_to(requirements), dev=dev)
 
     if code:
         click.echo(crayons.normal(u'Discovering imports from local codebase…', bold=True))
@@ -2127,7 +2127,7 @@ def check(three=None, python=False, unused=False, style=False, args=None):
         args = []
 
     if style:
-        sys.argv = ['magic', style] + list(args)
+        sys.argv = ['magic', project.path_to(style)] + list(args)
         flake8.main.cli.main()
         exit()
 
diff --git a/pipenv/project.py b/pipenv/project.py
index a2be9e5b..6dd1dfc9 100644
--- a/pipenv/project.py
+++ b/pipenv/project.py
@@ -35,18 +35,25 @@ class Project(object):
         self._proper_names_location = None
         self._pipfile_location = None
         self._requirements_location = None
+        self._original_dir = None
 
         # Hack to skip this during pipenv run, or -r.
         if (
-            ('run' not in sys.argv) or
-            ('-r' not in sys.argv) or
-            ('--requirements' not in sys.argv)
+            ('run' not in sys.argv)
         ):
             try:
+                self._original_dir = os.path.abspath(os.curdir)
                 os.chdir(self.project_directory)
             except (TypeError, AttributeError):
                 pass
 
+    def path_to(self, p):
+        """Returns the absolute path to a given relative path."""
+        if os.path.isabs(p):
+            return p
+
+        return os.sep.join([self._original_dir, p])
+
     @property
     def name(self):
         if self._name is None: