diff --git a/settings/completion-settings.el b/settings/completion-settings.el
index ebbe8716..5b9c5063 100644
--- a/settings/completion-settings.el
+++ b/settings/completion-settings.el
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ Possible PACKAGE values are `company'."
   ;; see also variable yas-snippet-dirs, the yasnippet-snippets
   ;; collection dir is added via require 'yasnippet-snipets
   :config
+  (setq yas-snippet-dirs (list (concat config-dir "snippets")))
   ;; global
   ;;(yas-global-mode 1)
   ;; on a per-buffer basis