diff --git a/docker/mjolnir/start.sh b/docker/mjolnir/start.sh
index 8dcf910..3a1be89 100644
--- a/docker/mjolnir/start.sh
+++ b/docker/mjolnir/start.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
+# Update the DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH to match the new download location
 CONFIG_PATH="/etc/mjolnir/config.yml"
-DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH="/etc/mjolnir/default.yml"
+DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH="/etc/mjolnir-defaults/default.yml"
 HOME_SERVER_URL="${HOME_SERVER_URL:-https://matrix.org}"
 RAW_HOME_SERVER_URL="${RAW_HOME_SERVER_URL:-https://matrix.org}"
 ACCESS_TOKEN="${ACCESS_TOKEN:-YOUR_TOKEN_HERE}"
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ SENTRY_DSN="${SENTRY_DSN:-}"
 SENTRY_TRACES_SAMPLE_RATE="${SENTRY_TRACES_SAMPLE_RATE:-0.5}"
 WEB_LISTEN_ADDRESS="${WEB_LISTEN_ADDRESS:-0.0.0.0}"
 
-# Ensure default config file exists before attempting to copy
+# Check if the default config file exists
 if [ ! -f "$DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH" ]; then
     echo "Default config $DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH not found. Exiting."
     exit 1
@@ -20,9 +21,11 @@ fi
 
 # Check if the target config file exists, if not, create and configure it
 if [ ! -f "$CONFIG_PATH" ]; then
+    # Ensure the /etc/mjolnir directory exists
+    mkdir -p /etc/mjolnir
     cp $DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH $CONFIG_PATH
     
-    # Ensure config file exists after copy
+    # Check if copy was successful
     if [ ! -f "$CONFIG_PATH" ]; then
         echo "Failed to create config file from default. Exiting."
         exit 1