diff --git a/src/mu.c b/src/mu.c
index c2ac8b38..3e0628b2 100644
--- a/src/mu.c
+++ b/src/mu.c
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
 		MuIndex *midx;
 		MuIndexStats stats;
 		
-		midx = mu_index_new ("/home/djcb/.mu");
+		midx = mu_index_new (config.muhome);
 		rv = mu_index_run (midx,
 				   config.maildir,
 				   config.reindex,