diff --git a/todo.cfg b/todo.cfg
index 078c04f..6c6f867 100644
--- a/todo.cfg
+++ b/todo.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # === EDIT FILE LOCATIONS BELOW ===
 
-# Your todo.txt directory
+# Your todo.txt directory (this should be an absolute path)
 #export TODO_DIR="/Users/gina/Documents/todo"
 export TODO_DIR=$(dirname "$0")