--- old/sys/simsys.cc   2022-01-11 11:20:33.991101481 +0100

+++ new/sys/simsys.cc   2022-01-11 11:01:19.637291267 +0100

@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@

 #elif defined __ANDROID__

 	tstrncpy(buffer,SDL_GetPrefPath("Simutrans Team","simutrans"),lengthof(buffer));

 #else

-	sprintf(buffer, "%s/simutrans", getenv("HOME"));

+	sprintf(buffer, "%s/.simutrans", getenv("HOME"));

 #endif

 	// create directory and subdirectories