diff --git a/matrix/element-web/README.md b/matrix/element-web/README.md
index a1b085c..08f2d4f 100644
--- a/matrix/element-web/README.md
+++ b/matrix/element-web/README.md
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ apt install element-web
 
 # Configuration {#configuration}
 
-Configuring is done in `config.json`, see the [documentation on
+Configuring is done in `config.json`, which needs to go into `/etc/element-web`
+in a Debian install. See the [documentation on
 Github](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/blob/develop/docs/config.md).
 
 The most important thing to change is the `default_server_config`. Make sure