diff --git a/bin/sshyp b/bin/sshyp
index ed384ea..3cf06fe 100755
--- a/bin/sshyp
+++ b/bin/sshyp
@@ -245,10 +245,10 @@ def sync():  # calls sshync to sync changes to the user's server
         _folder_database = None
         s_exit()
     for _folder in _folder_database:
-        if Path(f"{path.expanduser('~/.password-pasture/')}{_folder[:-1]}").is_dir():
+        if Path(f"{path.expanduser('~')}{_folder[:-1]}").is_dir():
             pass
         else:
-            Path(f"{path.expanduser('~/.password-pasture/')}{_folder[:-1]}").mkdir(0o700, parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+            Path(f"{path.expanduser('~')}{_folder[:-1]}").mkdir(0o700, parents=True, exist_ok=True)
     # set permissions before uploading
     system('find ' + directory + ' -type d -exec chmod -R 700 {} +')
     system('find ' + directory + ' -type f -exec chmod -R 600 {} +')