diff --git a/scripts/optimize.sh b/scripts/optimize.sh
index a93554f7..ba96af27 100755
--- a/scripts/optimize.sh
+++ b/scripts/optimize.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-CONFIG_PATH="./$HOME/.defund/config/config.toml"
+CONFIG_PATH="$HOME/.defund/config/config.toml"
 
 if [[ "$OSTYPE" == "linux-gnu"* ]]; then
   sed -i 's/max_num_inbound_peers =.*/max_num_inbound_peers = 150/g' $CONFIG_PATH
@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ else
   printf "\t timeout_commit = \"100ms\"\n"
   printf "\t skip_timeout_commit = false\n"
   exit 1
-fi
\ No newline at end of file
+fi