diff --git a/configs.yml b/configs.yml
index c0e971f..d43ecf4 100644
--- a/configs.yml
+++ b/configs.yml
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ vim:
         condition: arch # some Arch derivatives have this problem (arch32, archarm)
     - symlink:
         - dotfiles/flake8
-        - ~/.config/flake8
+        - ~/.flake8
     - symlink:
         - dotfiles/pylintrc
         - ~/.pylintrc