diff --git a/config/config.template.json b/config/config.template.json
index 12ab9b1f..6d8ab3c8 100644
--- a/config/config.template.json
+++ b/config/config.template.json
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
         "use_short_date_format": true
     },
     "plugin_system": {
-        "plugins_directory": "plugins",
+        "plugins_directory": "plugin-repos",
         "auto_discover": true,
         "auto_load_enabled": true
     },
@@ -83,4 +83,4 @@
         "enabled": true,
         "display_duration": 10
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}