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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
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 # ENV File Support
 
-Config files can also be configured using [PHP Environment variables ($_ENV)](https://www.php.net/manual/en/reserved.variables.environment.php). To utilize this, create a file named `.env.php` in the root of your ExpressionEngine install. Add variables to your `.env.php` file as illustrated below:
+Config files can also be configured using [PHP Environment variables ($_ENV)](https://www.php.net/manual/en/reserved.variables.environment.php). To utilize this, create a file named `.env.php` close to the ExpressionEngine system folder. Add variables to your `.env.php` file as illustrated below:
 
 ```
 DB_HOSTNAME=localhost
@@ -129,4 +129,4 @@ $config['database'] = array(
 $config['show_ee_news'] = 'y';
 
 // EOF
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```