diff --git a/docs/notework.txt b/docs/notework.txt
index c41de26..b5e75ca 100644
--- a/docs/notework.txt
+++ b/docs/notework.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ ______________________________________________________________________
                Notes for GoldED+ 1.1.5, /snapshot/
 ______________________________________________________________________
 
+! New locations of config file for unix-like OS: ~/.golded/, ~/ and
+  /usr/local/etc/.
+
 + Compile-time defines to specify config file name: GEDCFG (default is
   "golded.cfg") and GEDCFG2 (default is platform-depended: "gedw32.cfg",
   "ged2.cfg", "geddos.cfg" or nothing).
diff --git a/golded3/gefn.h b/golded3/gefn.h
index 9ac0d79..81b8dc9 100644
--- a/golded3/gefn.h
+++ b/golded3/gefn.h
@@ -96,4 +96,22 @@
 #define FIDOLASTREAD "lastread"
 #endif
 
+#ifndef CFGUSERPATH1
+#ifdef __UNIX__
+#define CFGUSERPATH1 "~/.golded/"
+#endif
+#endif
+
+#ifndef CFGUSERPATH2
+#ifdef __UNIX__
+#define CFGUSERPATH2 "~/"
+#endif
+#endif
+
+#ifndef CFGPATH
+#ifdef __UNIX__
+#define CFGPATH "/usr/local/etc/"
+#endif
+#endif
+
 #endif /* __GEFN_H__ */
diff --git a/golded3/geinit.cpp b/golded3/geinit.cpp
index 351f064..e242bef 100644
--- a/golded3/geinit.cpp
+++ b/golded3/geinit.cpp
@@ -624,6 +624,31 @@ void Initialize(int argc, char* argv[]) {
       found = FindCfg(cmdlinecfg);
     }
 
+    #ifdef CFGUSERPATH1
+    // Get it in user directory (step 1)
+    if(not found) {
+      strxcpy(cmdlinecfg, CFGUSERPATH1, sizeof(cmdlinecfg));
+      getcwd(cmdlinecfg, sizeof(cmdlinecfg));
+      found = FindCfg(cmdlinecfg);
+    }
+    #endif
+    #ifdef CFGUSERPATH2
+    // Get it in user directory (step 2)
+    if(not found) {
+      strxcpy(cmdlinecfg, CFGUSERPATH2, sizeof(cmdlinecfg));
+      getcwd(cmdlinecfg, sizeof(cmdlinecfg));
+      found = FindCfg(cmdlinecfg);
+    }
+    #endif
+    #ifdef CFGPATH
+    // Get it in system config directory
+    if(not found) {
+      strxcpy(cmdlinecfg, CFGPATH, sizeof(cmdlinecfg));
+      getcwd(cmdlinecfg, sizeof(cmdlinecfg));
+      found = FindCfg(cmdlinecfg);
+    }
+    #endif
+
     // Get it in current directory
     if(not found) {
       getcwd(cmdlinecfg, sizeof(cmdlinecfg));