diff --git a/code/backend/scripts/install.ts b/code/backend/scripts/install.ts
index 39a7992..1665bd9 100644
--- a/code/backend/scripts/install.ts
+++ b/code/backend/scripts/install.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ TOKEN_SECRET="${jwtSecret}"
 DB_USER="${postgresUser}"
 DB_PASSWORD="${postgresPassword}"`;
 try {
-  fs.writeFileSync("./scripts/.env", env);
+  fs.writeFileSync(".env", env);
   console.log("File has been written successfully.");
 } catch (err) {
   console.error("Error writing to file:", err);