diff --git a/cmd/root.go b/cmd/root.go
index f09ffb8..905621f 100644
--- a/cmd/root.go
+++ b/cmd/root.go
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func init() {
 	// Cobra supports persistent flags, which, if defined here,
 	// will be global for your application.
 
-	rootCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&cfgFile, "config", "", "config file (default is $HOME/equinix/equinix.yaml)")
+	rootCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&cfgFile, "config", "", "config file (default is $HOME/.config/equinix/equinix.yaml)")
 }
 
 // initConfig reads in config file and ENV variables if set.
diff --git a/docs/equinix.md b/docs/equinix.md
index 22ceddc..a9ecb7a 100644
--- a/docs/equinix.md
+++ b/docs/equinix.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Command-line interface for Equinix APIs
 ### Options
 
 ```
-      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/equinix/equinix.yaml)
+      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/.config/equinix/equinix.yaml)
   -h, --help            help for equinix
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs/equinix_api.md b/docs/equinix_api.md
index 0c5c84a..841a6ed 100644
--- a/docs/equinix_api.md
+++ b/docs/equinix_api.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ equinix api [url-path] [flags]
 ### Options inherited from parent commands
 
 ```
-      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/equinix/equinix.yaml)
+      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/.config/equinix/equinix.yaml)
 ```
 
 ### SEE ALSO
diff --git a/docs/equinix_completion.md b/docs/equinix_completion.md
index eff0795..a476830 100644
--- a/docs/equinix_completion.md
+++ b/docs/equinix_completion.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ See each sub-command's help for details on how to use the generated script.
 ### Options inherited from parent commands
 
 ```
-      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/equinix/equinix.yaml)
+      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/.config/equinix/equinix.yaml)
 ```
 
 ### SEE ALSO
diff --git a/docs/equinix_completion_bash.md b/docs/equinix_completion_bash.md
index 3bb9e17..f87ebc3 100644
--- a/docs/equinix_completion_bash.md
+++ b/docs/equinix_completion_bash.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ equinix completion bash
 ### Options inherited from parent commands
 
 ```
-      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/equinix/equinix.yaml)
+      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/.config/equinix/equinix.yaml)
 ```
 
 ### SEE ALSO
diff --git a/docs/equinix_completion_fish.md b/docs/equinix_completion_fish.md
index 709e21a..813ad72 100644
--- a/docs/equinix_completion_fish.md
+++ b/docs/equinix_completion_fish.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ equinix completion fish [flags]
 ### Options inherited from parent commands
 
 ```
-      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/equinix/equinix.yaml)
+      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/.config/equinix/equinix.yaml)
 ```
 
 ### SEE ALSO
diff --git a/docs/equinix_completion_powershell.md b/docs/equinix_completion_powershell.md
index 19822a8..6088484 100644
--- a/docs/equinix_completion_powershell.md
+++ b/docs/equinix_completion_powershell.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ equinix completion powershell [flags]
 ### Options inherited from parent commands
 
 ```
-      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/equinix/equinix.yaml)
+      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/.config/equinix/equinix.yaml)
 ```
 
 ### SEE ALSO
diff --git a/docs/equinix_completion_zsh.md b/docs/equinix_completion_zsh.md
index 8c15b63..ee12914 100644
--- a/docs/equinix_completion_zsh.md
+++ b/docs/equinix_completion_zsh.md
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ equinix completion zsh [flags]
 ### Options inherited from parent commands
 
 ```
-      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/equinix/equinix.yaml)
+      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/.config/equinix/equinix.yaml)
 ```
 
 ### SEE ALSO
diff --git a/docs/equinix_docs.md b/docs/equinix_docs.md
index c391395..f12b501 100644
--- a/docs/equinix_docs.md
+++ b/docs/equinix_docs.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ equinix docs <destination>
 ### Options inherited from parent commands
 
 ```
-      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/equinix/equinix.yaml)
+      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/.config/equinix/equinix.yaml)
 ```
 
 ### SEE ALSO
diff --git a/docs/equinix_version.md b/docs/equinix_version.md
index 1cbf736..1b058eb 100644
--- a/docs/equinix_version.md
+++ b/docs/equinix_version.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ equinix version [flags]
 ### Options inherited from parent commands
 
 ```
-      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/equinix/equinix.yaml)
+      --config string   config file (default is $HOME/.config/equinix/equinix.yaml)
 ```
 
 ### SEE ALSO