diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-matrix b/src/freedombone-app-matrix
index f531f240..be604949 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-matrix
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-matrix
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ function matrix_generate_homeserver_file {
 function matrix_generate_identityserver_file {
     local filepath="${1}"
 
-    cd /etc/sydent
+    cd /etc/sydent/sydent
     python -m sydent.sydent \
            --config-path "${filepath}" \
            --generate-config \