diff --git a/Formula/redshift.rb b/Formula/redshift.rb
index a6b4e6fb0ad..ede3a99031b 100644
--- a/Formula/redshift.rb
+++ b/Formula/redshift.rb
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class Redshift < Formula
       A sample .conf file has been installed to #{opt_pkgshare}.
 
       Please note redshift expects to read its configuration file from
-      #{ENV["HOME"]}/.config/redshift/redshift.conf
+      #{Dir.home}/.config/redshift/redshift.conf
     EOS
   end