diff --git a/config.json b/config.json
index 0bb2f9b3..1dfb2b83 100644
--- a/config.json
+++ b/config.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "last_updated": "2025-01-03",
 
   "paths": {
-    "root": "/Users/admin/Desktop/episodic_memory/memsys",
+    "root": ".",
 
     "data": {
       "description": "Raw data storage paths",
diff --git a/docker-compose.yaml b/docker-compose.yaml
index 29407030..373f860b 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ services:
       - "27017:27017"
     volumes:
       - mongodb_data:/data/db
-      - ./docker/mongodb/init:/docker-entrypoint-initdb.d
     networks:
       - memsys-network
     healthcheck: