diff --git a/src/hotspot.c b/src/hotspot.c
index b4711c21..8f84a2b0 100644
--- a/src/hotspot.c
+++ b/src/hotspot.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 #include "src/ie.h"
 
 static struct l_dir_watch *hs20_dir_watch;
-static const char *hs20_dir = DAEMON_STORAGEDIR "/.hotspot";
+static const char *hs20_dir = DAEMON_STORAGEDIR "/hotspot";
 static struct l_queue *hs20_settings;
 
 struct hs20_config {
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 3e4b08f4..35d14c69 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -486,8 +486,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		goto fail_dbus;
 	}
 
-	if (create_dirs(DAEMON_STORAGEDIR "/.hotspot/")) {
-		l_error("Failed to create " DAEMON_STORAGEDIR "/.hotspot/");
+	if (create_dirs(DAEMON_STORAGEDIR "/hotspot/")) {
+		l_error("Failed to create " DAEMON_STORAGEDIR "/hotspot/");
 		goto fail_dbus;
 	}