diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6b0be28..eb1ef88 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,4 +7,3 @@ Services
 --------
 A service is a script in the ssm's init.d directory.  
 By default it's /etc/ssm/init.d for system services and $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/ssm/init.d for user ones.
-ssm creates relevant dirs if they don't exist.
diff --git a/ssm b/ssm
index f8b91da..e6158d2 100755
--- a/ssm
+++ b/ssm
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ main() {
 		default XDG_CONFIG_HOME "$HOME/.config"
 		default XDG_RUNTIME_DIR "/run/user/$UID"
 
-		service_path=( "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/ssm/init.d" )
+		service_path=( "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/ssm/services" )
 		cfg_path=( "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/ssm" )
 
 		rundir="$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/ssm"
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ main() {
 	fi
 
 	# Common service path
-	service_path+=( '/etc/ssm/init.d' "$rundir/services" "$usrdir/services" )
+	service_path+=( '/etc/ssm/services' "$rundir/services" "$usrdir/services" )
 
 	# Common config path
 	cfg_path+=( '/etc/ssm/conf.d' )