diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ee384af..9660fda 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 # Ansible Inventory
 hosts
 win_hosts
+hosts.d
 
 # Vagrant 
 .vagrant
diff --git a/ansible.cfg b/ansible.cfg
index 64e8afc..abce976 100644
--- a/ansible.cfg
+++ b/ansible.cfg
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 # some basic default values...
 
-inventory      = ~/hosts/
+inventory      = ~/hosts.d/
 library        = /usr/share/my_modules/
 module_utils   = /usr/share/my_module_utils/
 remote_tmp     = ~/.ansible/tmp