diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
index 0d82c2ec..4c51b969 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ the issue can increase the chance of a solution significantly. -->
 
 ## Configuration file
 
-<!-- include full contents of your configuration file, ~/.linkchecker/linkcheckerrc -->
+<!-- include full contents of your configuration file, ~/.config/linkchecker/linkcheckerrc -->
 
 ## Logs