From ae792fc074debfe673c4b10c954522dfb823ca05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 29039 <61966298+29039@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:28:54 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] Update core.ps1 - move default config location

---
 lib/core.ps1 | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/core.ps1 b/lib/core.ps1
index 7ca7d121e2..714a53e530 100644
--- a/lib/core.ps1
+++ b/lib/core.ps1
@@ -1260,7 +1260,8 @@ function Out-UTF8File {
 Optimize-SecurityProtocol
 
 # Load Scoop config
-$configHome = $env:XDG_CONFIG_HOME, "$env:USERPROFILE\.config" | Select-Object -First 1
+$legacyConfig = if (Test-Path "$env:USERPROFILE\.config") { "$env:USERPROFILE\.config" }
+$configHome = $env:XDG_CONFIG_HOME, $legacyConfig, "$PSScriptRoot\..\..\..\..\persist" | Select-Object -First 1
 $configFile = "$configHome\scoop\config.json"
 # Check if it's the expected install path for scoop: <root>/apps/scoop/current
 $coreRoot = Split-Path $PSScriptRoot