diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 2f3419a..e0e7b29 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -3,5 +3,4 @@ WORKDIR /usr/src/app
 COPY requirements.txt ./
 RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
 COPY src .
-COPY config.json ./
 CMD [ "python", "bot.py"]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 506e16b..5e86a47 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ A bot to hold your todo.txt tasks
 ### install
 1. `git clone` the project or download it
 2. Create bot with [@botfather](https://t.me/botfather)
-3. create `config.json` in root directory of project:
+3. create `YOUR_CONFIG_DIRECTORY/config.json`:
    ```json
    {
        "token": "285908433:AAHyxGFXtG37Ox_AvPPYB_J73iNpT7rk1JM"
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ A bot to hold your todo.txt tasks
    }
    ```
 4. run `cp docker-compose.example docker-compose.yml` 
-5. run `mkdir YOUR_TASKS_DIRECTORY` 
-6. run `echo {} > YOUR_TASKS_DIRECTORY/tasks.json` 
+5. run `mkdir YOUR_CONFIG_DIRECTORY` 
+6. run `echo {} > YOUR_CONFIG_DIRECTORY/tasks.json` 
 7. edit `docker-compose.yml` bot.volumes to match your directory with your tasks
 8. run `docker-compose up`
 
diff --git a/src/bot.py b/src/bot.py
index a4c4107..e6ffb0b 100755
--- a/src/bot.py
+++ b/src/bot.py
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ VERSION = "v1.1"
 PROPERTY_LAST_COMMAND = "last_command"
 PROPERTY_LAST_ARGUMENTS = "last_arguments"
 
-CONFIG_FILE = 'config.json'
+CONFIG_FILE = '/config/config.json'
 ALPHABET = 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'
-TASKS_FILE="/tasks/tasks.json"
+TASKS_FILE="/config/tasks.json"
 
 
 with open(CONFIG_FILE) as file: