diff --git a/setup.sh b/setup.sh
index 826ec5a..6d5e5ca 100755
--- a/setup.sh
+++ b/setup.sh
@@ -229,13 +229,12 @@ log "Step 6/7: Configuration..."
 
 if [ ! -f "${DEPLOY_DIR}/config.yaml" ]; then
     cp config.yaml "${DEPLOY_DIR}/config.yaml"
-    # Inject the user's storage path into the config.
-    sed -i "s|recordings_path:.*|recordings_path: \"${STORAGE_PATH}\"|" "${DEPLOY_DIR}/config.yaml"
     log "Default config.yaml created with storage path: ${STORAGE_PATH}"
-    info "Edit it to match your cameras:  nano ${DEPLOY_DIR}/config.yaml"
 else
-    log "config.yaml already exists — preserved."
+    log "config.yaml already exists — updating storage path to: ${STORAGE_PATH}"
 fi
+# Always inject the chosen storage path into config.
+sed -i "s|recordings_path:.*|recordings_path: \"${STORAGE_PATH}\"|" "${DEPLOY_DIR}/config.yaml"
 
 sudo mkdir -p "${STORAGE_PATH}" 2>/dev/null || mkdir -p "${STORAGE_PATH}"
 sudo chown "$(whoami):$(id -gn)" "${STORAGE_PATH}" 2>/dev/null || true