diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index e430a63..baf934b 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 CONFIGFILES_REPOSITORY="https://git.pew.io/technowitch/elas-arch-config.git"
-CONFIGFILES_DIRECTORY="~/dotfiles"
+CONFIGFILES_DIRECTORY="${HOME}/dotfiles"
 
 # This script installs these dotfiles.