diff --git a/ci/taskrc b/ci/taskrc
index 8175d67..4b5a083 100644
--- a/ci/taskrc
+++ b/ci/taskrc
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 # Use the command 'task show' to see all defaults and overrides
 
 # Files
-data.location=~/.task
+data.location=.task
 
 # To use the default location of the XDG directories,
 # move this configuration file from ~/.taskrc to ~/.config/task/taskrc and uncomment below