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@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ out a nicely styled PDF in the current working directory.
 
 I have no idea how to configure the application on any platform other
 than Linux and that is accomplished by putting a JSON file in
-~~.config/chordpro/chordpro.json~. The following is my config and it uses
+~~/.config/chordpro/chordpro.json~. The following is my config and it uses
 [[https://www.jetbrains.com/lp/mono/][JetBrains Mono]] because I find that to be a very readable typeface from
 further away. You'll of course need to edit all of the values so they
 fit your environment though.