diff --git a/configuration.org b/configuration.org
index ce46be8..5d5f3ec 100644
--- a/configuration.org
+++ b/configuration.org
@@ -108,6 +108,15 @@ Just to make sure, although most Linux DE does this for me.
 (set-default-coding-systems 'utf-8)
 #+END_SRC
 
+** Set org’s main directory
+
+Since a lot of packages use it as their base (org-projectile, org-ref, org-caldav, etc.), i need
+it as early as possible.
+
+#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
+(setq org-directory (expand-file-name "NextCloud/orgmode" user-documents-directory))
+#+END_SRC
+
 * Custom commands and functions
 
 ** Utility functions
@@ -2735,7 +2744,6 @@ This is a big one; I use a lot of customisation here.
    'org-mode
    `(("^[ \t]*\\(?:[-+*]\\|[0-9]+[).]\\)[ \t]+\\(\\(?:\\[@\\(?:start:\\)?[0-9]+\\][ \t]*\\)?\\[\\(?:X\\|\\([0-9]+\\)/\\2\\)\\][^\n]*\n\\)" 12 'org-checkbox-done-text prepend))
    'append)
-  (setq org-directory (expand-file-name "NextCloud/orgmode" user-documents-directory))
   (setq-default org-default-notes-file (expand-file-name "notes.org" org-directory)
                 org-agenda-files `(,org-directory)
                 org-time-stamp-formats '("<%Y-%m-%d>" . "<%Y-%m-%d %H:%M>")