diff --git a/conda-env/environment.yml b/conda-env/environment.yml
index 1701b1f..0cbd228 100644
--- a/conda-env/environment.yml
+++ b/conda-env/environment.yml
@@ -23,4 +23,3 @@ dependencies:
   - snakeviz
   - sphinx
   - yt
-prefix: /home/mhenryde/miniconda3/envs/main
diff --git a/dot_condarc b/dot_condarc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..55d1143
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dot_condarc
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+channels:
+  - conda-forge
+  - https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/main
+  - https://repo.anaconda.com/pkgs/r
+pkg_dirs:
+  - $HOME/.conda/pkgs
+envs_dirs:
+  - $HOME/.conda/envs
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