diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-project.yml b/.github/workflows/build-project.yml
index bd8ad5db..5146b91b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-project.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-project.yml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
         if: matrix.os == 'windows-latest'
         working-directory: tnc
         run: |                
-          pyinstaller -F --add-binary="lib/codec2/windows/*;lib/codec2/windows/" --add-binary="lib/hamlib/win32/*;lib/hamlib/win32" --add-binary="lib/hamlib/win64/*;lib/hamlib/win64" main.py -n tnc
+          pyinstaller -F --add-binary="libcodec2.dll;lib/codec2/windows/" --add-binary="lib/hamlib/win32/*;lib/hamlib/win32" --add-binary="lib/hamlib/win64/*;lib/hamlib/win64" main.py -n tnc
           
 
           
@@ -186,9 +186,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build codec2 Linux
         if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-20.04'
-        #working-directory: tnc
+        working-directory: tnc
         run: |
-          cd ~
           git clone https://github.com/drowe67/codec2.git
           cd codec2 && mkdir build_linux && cd build_linux
           cmake ../
@@ -199,14 +198,8 @@ jobs:
         if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-20.04'
         working-directory: tnc
         run: |      
-          pyinstaller -F --add-binary lib/hamlib/linux/libhamlib.so:./lib/hamlib/linux/ -n daemon daemon.py
-            
-      - name: Build Linux TNC
-        if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-20.04'
-        working-directory: tnc
-        run: |   
-          pyinstaller -F --add-binary ~/codec2/build_linux/src/libcodec2.so.1.0:. --add-binary lib/hamlib/linux/libhamlib.so:./lib/hamlib/linux/ -n tnc main.py
- 
+          pyinstaller freedata.spec
+       
       - name: LIST ALL FILES
         shell: bash
         run: |
@@ -226,17 +219,18 @@ jobs:
           name: tnc-artifact
           path: ./tnc/dist/compressed/*
 
+      - name: Copy TNC to GUI Linux
+        if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-20.04'
+        run: |          
+          cp -R ./tnc/dist/tnc ./gui/tnc
+          ls -R        
+
       - name: Install Node.js, NPM and Yarn
         uses: actions/setup-node@v1
         with:
           node-version: 14
           
-      - name: Copy TNC to GUI Linux
-        if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-20.04'
-        run: |          
-          cp -R ./tnc/dist ./gui/tnc
-          ls -R        
-          
+                    
       - name: Build/release Electron app
         uses: samuelmeuli/action-electron-builder@v1
         with:
@@ -259,10 +253,9 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           mkdir gui-bundle
           cp ./gui/dist/*.AppImage gui-bundle
-          cp ./tnc/dist/daemon gui-bundle
-          cp ./tnc/dist/tnc gui-bundle
-          chmod +x ./gui-bundle/tnc
-          chmod +x ./gui-bundle/daemon
+          cp -R ./tnc/dist/tnc gui-bundle
+          chmod +x ./gui-bundle/tnc/tnc
+          chmod +x ./gui-bundle/tnc/daemon
           cd ./gui-bundle
           zip -r FreeDATA_linux.zip .
           ls -R  
diff --git a/tnc/freedata.spec b/tnc/freedata.spec
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ee590792
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tnc/freedata.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+# -*- mode: python ; coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+
+block_cipher = None
+
+# DAEMON --------------------------------------------------
+daemon_a = Analysis(['daemon.py'],
+             pathex=[],
+             binaries=[],
+             datas=[( './lib/hamlib/linux/python3.8/site-packages/libhamlib.so.4', '.' )],
+             hiddenimports=[],
+             hookspath=[],
+             hooksconfig={},
+             runtime_hooks=[],
+             excludes=[],
+             win_no_prefer_redirects=False,
+             win_private_assemblies=False,
+             cipher=block_cipher,
+             noarchive=False)
+daemon_pyz = PYZ(daemon_a.pure, daemon_a.zipped_data,
+             cipher=block_cipher)
+
+daemon_exe = EXE(daemon_pyz,
+          daemon_a.scripts, 
+          [],
+          exclude_binaries=True,
+          name='daemon',
+          debug=False,
+          bootloader_ignore_signals=False,
+          strip=False,
+          upx=True,
+          console=True,
+          disable_windowed_traceback=False,
+          target_arch=None,
+          codesign_identity=None,
+          entitlements_file=None )
+          
+# add lib folder to system path. We only need to do this once
+daemon_a.datas += Tree('./lib', prefix='lib')
+daemon_a.datas += Tree('./codec2', prefix='codec2')
+
+
+# TNC --------------------------------------------------
+tnc_a = Analysis(['main.py'],
+             pathex=[],
+             binaries=[],
+             datas=[],
+             hiddenimports=[],
+             hookspath=[],
+             hooksconfig={},
+             runtime_hooks=[],
+             excludes=[],
+             win_no_prefer_redirects=False,
+             win_private_assemblies=False,
+             cipher=block_cipher,
+             noarchive=False)
+tnc_pyz = PYZ(tnc_a.pure, tnc_a.zipped_data,
+             cipher=block_cipher)
+
+tnc_exe = EXE(tnc_pyz,
+          tnc_a.scripts, 
+          [],
+          exclude_binaries=True,
+          name='tnc',
+          debug=False,
+          bootloader_ignore_signals=False,
+          strip=False,
+          upx=True,
+          console=True,
+          disable_windowed_traceback=False,
+          target_arch=None,
+          codesign_identity=None,
+          entitlements_file=None )
+
+
+coll = COLLECT(daemon_exe,
+               daemon_a.binaries,
+               daemon_a.zipfiles,
+               daemon_a.datas,
+               tnc_exe,
+               tnc_a.binaries,
+               tnc_a.zipfiles,
+               tnc_a.datas, 
+               strip=False,
+               upx=True,
+               upx_exclude=[],
+               name='tnc')