diff --git a/.emacs b/.emacs
index 46ba43280b72b94440c234ef8e699a0788832fb9..43a91871046d197fdce472ca7a8c077bead04920 100644
--- a/.emacs
+++ b/.emacs
@@ -316,6 +316,7 @@
   :ensure t
   :init
   (global-undo-tree-mode)
+  (setq undo-tree-history-directory-alist '(("." . "~/.emacs.d/undo")))
   :bind (("C-§" . undo-tree-redo)
   ))