diff --git a/sweet/common/config.go b/sweet/common/config.go
index 6b56820..a1c3231 100644
--- a/sweet/common/config.go
+++ b/sweet/common/config.go
@@ -26,12 +26,12 @@
 
 [[config]]
   name = "original"
-  goroot = "~/work/go"
+  goroot = "/path/to/go"
   envexec = ["GODEBUG=gctrace=1"]
 
 [[config]]
   name = "improved"
-  goroot = "~/work/go-but-better"
+  goroot = "/path/to/go-but-better"
   envexec = ["GODEBUG=gctrace=1"]
 
 Note that because 'config' is an array field, one may have multiple