diff --git a/webservice/config/serve_overview.yaml b/webservice/config/serve_overview.yaml
index e1a8d8df64b5464a6c044204382b5ff3a873538f..0e9262ae5fde526454a7844655f3b1ee63bc58f6 100644
--- a/webservice/config/serve_overview.yaml
+++ b/webservice/config/serve_overview.yaml
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ server-config:
 
 web-service:
     job-db: "@format {this.webservice_dir}/webservice_jobs.sqlite"
-    cal-config: "@format {this.webservice_dir}/calibration_config/default.yaml"
+    cal-config: "@format {env[HOME]}/calibration_config/default.yaml"
diff --git a/webservice/config/webservice.yaml b/webservice/config/webservice.yaml
index a66f6225a2959d5aa1e749a0affd71efe80d821b..bf7f15b2d01bc1775cc551a8059dd1a7f23f9d2d 100644
--- a/webservice/config/webservice.yaml
+++ b/webservice/config/webservice.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 config-repo:
     url:  '@note add this to secrets file'
-    local-path: "@format {this.webservice_dir}/calibration_config"
+    local-path: "@format {env[HOME]}/calibration_config"
 
 web-service:
     port: 5555