diff --git a/etc/shared.conf b/etc/shared.conf
index 3dd71a3..1a2b703 100644
--- a/etc/shared.conf
+++ b/etc/shared.conf
@@ -41,9 +41,10 @@ editor                                      = "nano --locking"
 # (default 'no', change to 'yes' if desired)
 start.update.gemlog                         = yes
 
-# directory to scan for gempub files
+# directory   to  scan   for  gempub   files  default   the  same   as
+# $XDG_DATA_HOME (usually something like %HOME/.local/share/tinmop/").
 
-gempub.directory.library                    = /home/cage/lisp/tinmop/
+# gempub.directory.library                    = /absolute/path/to/your/gempub/library
 
 # close links window when opening the selected link