diff --git a/config.js b/config.js
index 21681a81..4e41abb6 100644
--- a/config.js
+++ b/config.js
@@ -34,15 +34,6 @@ module.exports = {
 	//
 	theme: "themes/example.css",
 
-	//
-	// Override home directory.
-	// Leaving this field empty will default to '~/.shout/'.
-	//
-	// @type     string
-	// @default  ""
-	//
-	home: "",
-
 	//
 	// Autoload users
 	//
diff --git a/src/client.js b/src/client.js
index 077a8cc4..55ef0996 100644
--- a/src/client.js
+++ b/src/client.js
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ var Network = require("./models/network");
 var slate = require("slate-irc");
 var tls = require("tls");
 var Helper = require("./helper");
-var config = Helper.getConfig();
 
 module.exports = Client;
 
diff --git a/src/clientManager.js b/src/clientManager.js
index 8197d700..23da0706 100644
--- a/src/clientManager.js
+++ b/src/clientManager.js
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ ClientManager.prototype.loadUsers = function() {
 ClientManager.prototype.loadUser = function(name) {
 	try {
 		var json = fs.readFileSync(
-			Helper.resolveHomePath("users", name, "user.json"),
+			Helper.HOME + "/users/" + name + "/user.json",
 			"utf-8"
 		);
 		json = JSON.parse(json);
@@ -56,10 +56,8 @@ ClientManager.prototype.loadUser = function(name) {
 
 ClientManager.prototype.getUsers = function() {
 	var users = [];
-	var path = Helper.resolveHomePath("users");
-
+	var path = Helper.HOME + "/users";
 	mkdirp.sync(path);
-
 	try {
 		users = fs.readdirSync(path);
 	} catch(e) {
@@ -103,7 +101,7 @@ ClientManager.prototype.removeUser = function(name) {
 		return false;
 	}
 	try {
-		var path = Helper.resolveHomePath("users", name);
+		var path = Helper.HOME + "/users/" + name;
 		fs.unlinkSync(path + "/user.json");
 		fs.rmdirSync(path);
 	} catch(e) {
diff --git a/src/command-line/add.js b/src/command-line/add.js
index 08b4ba86..01db39d5 100644
--- a/src/command-line/add.js
+++ b/src/command-line/add.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ program
 	.command("add <name> [<password>]")
 	.description("Add a new user")
 	.action(function(name, password) {
-		var path = Helper.resolveHomePath("users");
+		var path = Helper.HOME + "/users";
 		try {
 			mkdirp.sync(path);
 		} catch (e) {
@@ -59,6 +59,6 @@ function add(manager, name, password) {
 		hash
 	);
 	console.log("User '" + name + "' created:");
-	console.log(Helper.resolveHomePath("users", name, "user.json"));
+	console.log(Helper.HOME + "/users/" + name + "/user.json");
 	console.log("");
 }
diff --git a/src/command-line/config.js b/src/command-line/config.js
index c77d0d26..2385ef87 100644
--- a/src/command-line/config.js
+++ b/src/command-line/config.js
@@ -5,23 +5,13 @@ var mkdirp = require("mkdirp");
 var child = require("child_process");
 var Helper = require("../helper");
 
-var CONFIG_PATH = process.env.SHOUT_CONFIG;
-if (!CONFIG_PATH) {
-	CONFIG_PATH = Helper.resolveHomePath("config.js");
-}
-if (!fs.existsSync(CONFIG_PATH)) {
-	mkdirp.sync(Helper.getHomeDirectory());
-	var configFile = fs.readFileSync(path.resolve(__dirname, "..", "..", "config.js"));
-	fs.writeFileSync(CONFIG_PATH, configFile);
-}
-
 program
 	.command("config")
-	.description("Edit config: '" + CONFIG_PATH + "'")
+	.description("Edit config: '" + Helper.HOME + "/config.js'")
 	.action(function() {
 		child.spawn(
 			"vi",
-			[CONFIG_PATH],
+			[Helper.HOME + "/config.js"],
 			{stdio: "inherit"}
 		);
 	});
diff --git a/src/command-line/edit.js b/src/command-line/edit.js
index 1d2c5829..8bde2656 100644
--- a/src/command-line/edit.js
+++ b/src/command-line/edit.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ var Helper = require("../helper");
 
 program
 	.command("edit <name>")
-	.description("Edit user: '" + Helper.resolveHomePath("users", "<name>", "user.json") + "'")
+	.description("Edit user: '" + Helper.HOME + "/users/<name>/user.json'")
 	.action(function(name) {
 		var users = new ClientManager().getUsers();
 		if (users.indexOf(name) === -1) {
diff --git a/src/command-line/index.js b/src/command-line/index.js
index 5001f30a..9fe93095 100644
--- a/src/command-line/index.js
+++ b/src/command-line/index.js
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 var program = require("commander");
 var pkg = require("../../package.json");
+var fs = require("fs");
+var mkdirp = require("mkdirp");
+var Helper = require("../helper");
 
 program.version(pkg.version, "-v, --version");
+program.option("");
+program.option("    --home <path>", "home path");
 
 require("./start");
 require("./config");
@@ -13,6 +18,16 @@ require("./edit");
 
 program.parse(process.argv);
 
+if (program.home) {
+	Helper.HOME = program.home;
+} else {
+	var config = Helper.HOME + "/config.js";
+	if (!fs.existsSync(config)) {
+		mkdirp.sync(Helper.HOME);
+		fs.writeFileSync(config, fs.readFileSync(__dirname + "/../../config.js"));
+	}
+}
+
 if (!program.args.length) {
 	program.parse(process.argv.concat("start"));
 }
diff --git a/src/command-line/list.js b/src/command-line/list.js
index d950bb95..f94e20b4 100644
--- a/src/command-line/list.js
+++ b/src/command-line/list.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ var program = require("commander");
 
 program
 	.command("list")
-	.description("List all existing users")
+	.description("List all users")
 	.action(function() {
 		var users = new ClientManager().getUsers();
 		if (!users.length) {
diff --git a/src/command-line/remove.js b/src/command-line/remove.js
index b16aa9e8..bdab70c4 100644
--- a/src/command-line/remove.js
+++ b/src/command-line/remove.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ program
 	.description("Remove an existing user")
 	.action(function(name) {
 		try {
-			var path = Helper.resolveHomePath("users");
+			var path = Helper.HOME + "/users";
 			var test = path + "/.test";
 			fs.mkdirSync(test);
 			fs.rmdirSync(test);
diff --git a/src/command-line/reset.js b/src/command-line/reset.js
index b3861751..5f373c4b 100644
--- a/src/command-line/reset.js
+++ b/src/command-line/reset.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ program
 			console.log("");
 			return;
 		}
-		var file = Helper.resolveHomePath("users/" + name + "/user.json");
+		var file = Helper.HOME + "/users/" + name + "/user.json";
 		var user = require(file);
 		require("read")({
 			prompt: "Password: ",
diff --git a/src/command-line/start.js b/src/command-line/start.js
index dd8425a4..8f5d9b92 100644
--- a/src/command-line/start.js
+++ b/src/command-line/start.js
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ var ClientManager = new require("../clientManager");
 var program = require("commander");
 var shout = require("../server");
 var Helper = require("../helper");
-var config = Helper.getConfig();
 
 program
 	.option("-H, --host <ip>", "host")
@@ -13,6 +12,7 @@ program
 	.description("Start the server")
 	.action(function() {
 		var users = new ClientManager().getUsers();
+		var config = Helper.getConfig();
 		var mode = config.public;
 		if (program.public) {
 			mode = true;
diff --git a/src/helper.js b/src/helper.js
index 4069d0db..f1d43a4e 100644
--- a/src/helper.js
+++ b/src/helper.js
@@ -1,30 +1,8 @@
-var fs = require("fs");
-var path = require("path");
-
-var Helper = module.exports = {
-	getConfig: function () {
-		var filename = process.env.SHOUT_CONFIG;
-		if(!filename || !fs.existsSync(filename)) {
-			filename = this.resolveHomePath("config.js");
-			if(!fs.existsSync(filename)) {
-				filename = path.resolve(__dirname, "..", "config");
-			}
-		}
-		return require(filename);
-	},
-
-	getHomeDirectory: function () {
-		return (
-			(process.env.SHOUT_CONFIG && fs.existsSync(process.env.SHOUT_CONFIG) && this.getConfig().home)
-			|| process.env.SHOUT_HOME
-			|| path.resolve(process.env.HOME, ".shout")
-		);
-	},
-
-	resolveHomePath: function () {
-		var fragments = [ Helper.HOME ].concat([].slice.apply(arguments));
-		return path.resolve.apply(path, fragments);
-	}
+module.exports = {
+	HOME: process.env.HOME + "/.shout",
+	getConfig: getConfig
 };
 
-Helper.HOME = Helper.getHomeDirectory()
+function getConfig() {
+	return require(this.HOME + "/config.js");
+};
diff --git a/src/log.js b/src/log.js
index 60af9623..c0ec4f3c 100644
--- a/src/log.js
+++ b/src/log.js
@@ -2,17 +2,17 @@ var fs = require("fs");
 var mkdirp = require("mkdirp");
 var moment = require("moment");
 var Helper = require("./helper");
-var config = Helper.getConfig();
 
 module.exports = {
 	write: function(user, network, chan, msg) {
-		var path = Helper.resolveHomePath("users", user, "logs", network);
+		var path = Helper.HOME + "/users/" + user + "/logs/" + network;
 		try {
 			mkdirp.sync(path);
 		} catch(e) {
 			return;
 		}
 
+		var config = Helper.getConfig();
 		var format = (config.logs || {}).format || "YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss";
 		var tz = (config.logs || {}).timezone || "UTC+00:00";
 
diff --git a/src/server.js b/src/server.js
index d5798d69..59780cfd 100644
--- a/src/server.js
+++ b/src/server.js
@@ -6,20 +6,20 @@ var express = require("express");
 var fs = require("fs");
 var io = require("socket.io");
 var Helper = require("./helper");
-var config = Helper.getConfig();
+var config = {};
 
 var sockets = null;
 var manager = new ClientManager();
 
 module.exports = function(port, host, isPublic) {
+	config = Helper.getConfig();
 	config.port = port;
 	config.host = host;
 	config.public = isPublic;
 
 	var app = express()
 		.use(index)
-		.use(express.static("client"))
-		.use(express.static(Helper.resolveHomePath("cache")));
+		.use(express.static("client"));
 
 	var server = null;
 	var https = config.https || {};