diff --git a/sync.sh b/sync.sh
index 3fc36c8..8d41cf2 100755
--- a/sync.sh
+++ b/sync.sh
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ SCRIPTURL="${REPOURL}$ACTION.sh"
 HOMEPATH=~/
 NAME=".${ACTION}_${OWNER}"
 # set paths
-BASEPATH="${HOMEPATH}/.${NAME}"
+BASEPATH="${HOMEPATH}/${NAME}"
 FOLDERPATH="${BASEPATH}_folders"
 DBPATH="${BASEPATH}_dbs"
 CRONPATH="${BASEPATH}.cron"