diff --git a/tools/ExperimentSynchronizer/resources/config.properties b/tools/ExperimentSynchronizer/resources/config.properties
index 82baa13fb9fb7dfd3b3acf9fb70ec8dcac7a1ccc..00bbd9c677d37c49a142173c459849f5482495cd 100644
--- a/tools/ExperimentSynchronizer/resources/config.properties
+++ b/tools/ExperimentSynchronizer/resources/config.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 dm.storageServ.connection = https://xstor-devel.xray.aps.anl.gov:22236/dm
 dm.daqServ.connection = https://perch.aps.anl.gov:33336/dm
+dm.daq.datadir = /data/
 #dm.truststore = /etc/pki/ca-trust/extracted/java/cacerts