diff --git a/config/config.example.yaml b/config/config.example.yaml
index c197db8..4cfa720 100644
--- a/config/config.example.yaml
+++ b/config/config.example.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 storage: local   # 'local' or 's3'
 
 # Required: set these to your actual paths (local path or bucket/prefix for S3)
-data_dir:   # e.g. /data/clips  or for S3: hydroscan-data/GRAMMONT/clips
-out_dir:    # e.g. /data/out    or for S3: hydroscan-data/annotations/<name>/  # Put your name here
+data_dir:   # e.g. data/clips  or for S3: hydroscan-data/GRAMMONT/
+out_dir:    # e.g. data/out    or for S3: hydroscan-data/annotations/<name>/  # Put your name here
 # For S3 credentials, copy .env.example to .env and fill in:
 # S3_ACCESS_KEY, S3_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, S3_ENDPOINT_URL