diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 942e550..c51a719 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -11,4 +11,5 @@ __pycache__
 GeoLite2-City.mmdb
 GeoLite2-City.tar.gz
 .idea/
+.idea/*
 Varken/varken.ini
diff --git a/Varken/dbmanager.py b/Varken/dbmanager.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/Varken/iniparser.py b/Varken/iniparser.py
index 9b24d4c..6c6875f 100644
--- a/Varken/iniparser.py
+++ b/Varken/iniparser.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import sys
 import configparser
-
+from os.path import abspath, dirname, join
 from Varken.helpers import Server, TautulliServer, SonarrServer, InfluxServer
 
 
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ class INIParser(object):
         self.parse_opts()
 
     def read_file(self):
-        with open('varken.ini') as config_ini:
+        file_path = abspath(join(dirname(__file__), '..', 'varken.ini'))
+        with open(file_path) as config_ini:
             self.config.read_file(config_ini)
 
     def parse_opts(self):
diff --git a/Varken/varken.example.ini b/varken.example.ini
similarity index 100%
rename from Varken/varken.example.ini
rename to varken.example.ini