diff --git a/jupyterhub/base/Dockerfile b/jupyterhub/base/Dockerfile
index 82e5ca64ae75081f713c41e3f593fe6c5a35def9..6bb8a9679e690306947d819e09c405bc8cf551ad 100755
--- a/jupyterhub/base/Dockerfile
+++ b/jupyterhub/base/Dockerfile
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ RUN curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_10.x | bash - && \
 
 ENV IPYTHONDIR=/usr/local/etc/ipython
 COPY jupyter_notebook_config.py /usr/local/etc/jupyter
-ENV JUPYTER_CONFIG_DIR=/usr/local/etc/jupyter/jupyter
+ENV JUPYTER_CONFIG_DIR=/usr/local/etc/jupyter
 ENV JUPYTERLAB_SETTINGS_DIR=/root/.config/jupyter/lab/user-settings
 ENV JUPYTERLAB_WORKSPACES_DIR=/root/.config/jupyter/lab/workspaces