diff --git a/take_cpu_profile b/take_cpu_profile
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+NODE_KILL=`which node-kill`
+
+if [ -f "$HOME/.nodepath" ]; then
+  NODE_KILL=`cat $HOME/.nodepath`/node-kill;
+fi
+
+$NODE_KILL --start_profiling $1