diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 27a178c..cf12e6b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ write your own using `mod.h` if you want to
 
 ## config
 
-by default `$XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP/modfetch.conf`
+by default `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/modfetch.conf`
 
 format:
 ```