diff --git a/mods/db.py b/mods/db.py
index 66dd2e6..a12825b 100644
--- a/mods/db.py
+++ b/mods/db.py
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
 import os
 from peewee import Model, CharField, DateTimeField, TextField, ForeignKeyField, DateField, fn
 from playhouse.sqlite_ext import CSqliteExtDatabase, FTS5Model, AutoIncrementField, SearchField, RowIDField, JSONField
-import re
+import platform
 
-var_dir = os.path.join(os.path.abspath(os.environ['HOME']), '.eldoc')
+if 'windows' in platform.system().lower():
+    user_dir = os.path.abspath(os.environ['APPDATA'])
+else:
+    user_dir = os.path.abspath(os.environ['HOME'])
+
+var_dir = os.path.join(user_dir, '.eldoc')
 db_dir = os.path.join(var_dir, 'db')
 db_file = os.path.join(db_dir, 'eldoc.sqlite3')