diff --git a/config/app.ini b/config/app.ini
index af2641a..89ed680 100644
--- a/config/app.ini
+++ b/config/app.ini
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ RUN_USER = ; git
 RUN_MODE = prod
 ;;
 ;; The working directory, see the comment of AppWorkPath above
-;WORK_PATH =
+WORK_PATH = /var/lib/gitea
 
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ JWT_SECRET_URI = file:/etc/gitea/secrets/oauth2_jwt_secret
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 ;; Root path for the log files - defaults to %(GITEA_WORK_DIR)/log
-ROOT_PATH = /var/lib/gitea/data/log
+ROOT_PATH = data/log
 ;;
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 ;; Main Logger
@@ -954,7 +954,7 @@ SHOW_REGISTRATION_BUTTON = false
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 ;; Root path for storing all repository data. By default, it is set to %(APP_DATA_PATH)s/gitea-repositories.
 ;; A relative path is interpreted as _`AppWorkPath`_/%(ROOT)s
-ROOT = /var/lib/gitea/git/repositories
+ROOT = git/repositories
 ;;
 ;; The script type this server supports. Usually this is `bash`, but some users report that only `sh` is available.
 ;SCRIPT_TYPE = bash
@@ -1885,7 +1885,7 @@ PROVIDER_CONFIG = redis://$REDIS_HOST:$REDIS_PORT/$REDIS_DB
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 ;;
 AVATAR_UPLOAD_PATH = /var/lib/gitea/data/avatars
-REPOSITORY_AVATAR_UPLOAD_PATH = /var/lib/gitea/data/repo-avatars
+REPOSITORY_AVATAR_UPLOAD_PATH = data/repo-avatars
 ;;
 ;; How Gitea deals with missing repository avatars
 ;; none = no avatar will be displayed; random = random avatar will be displayed; image = default image will be used
@@ -1948,7 +1948,7 @@ MAX_SIZE = 16
 ;;
 ;; Path for attachments. Defaults to `attachments`. Only available when STORAGE_TYPE is `local`
 ;; Relative paths will be resolved to `${AppDataPath}/${attachment.PATH}`
-PATH = /var/lib/gitea/data/attachments
+PATH = data/attachments
 ;;
 ;; Minio endpoint to connect only available when STORAGE_TYPE is `minio`
 ;MINIO_ENDPOINT = localhost:9000