diff --git a/src/user/how_to/dj_pipeline_local_deployment.md b/src/user/how_to/dj_pipeline_local_deployment.md
index 1d83ff4f..f47ee8c2 100644
--- a/src/user/how_to/dj_pipeline_local_deployment.md
+++ b/src/user/how_to/dj_pipeline_local_deployment.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ DataJoint requires a configuration file named `dj_local_conf.json`. This file sh
 2. Set `database.prefix`
    - In the `custom` section, set `database.prefix` to your desired value, or keep the default `aeon_`.
 3. Set the data directory (`ceph_aeon`)
-   - In the `custom` section, set the `ceph_aeon` value (under `repository_config`) to the root directory of your data (i.e. the directory that is one level above the `raw` directory).
-   - For example, if the `raw` directory is located at `D:/data/project-aeon/aeon/data/raw/`, set the `ceph_aeon` value to `D:/data/project-aeon/aeon/data`.
+   - In the `custom` section, set the `ceph_aeon` value (under `repository_config`) to the root directory of your data (i.e. the directory containing `aeon/data/raw/`).
+   - For example, if `aeon/data/raw/` is located at `D:/data/project-aeon/aeon/data/raw/`, set the `ceph_aeon` value to `D:/data/project-aeon`.
 
 Now that the pipeline is installed and configured, you can start [ingesting and processing](target-dj-data-ingestion-processing) your data.
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