diff --git a/SwanSpawner/swanspawner/swanspawner.py b/SwanSpawner/swanspawner/swanspawner.py
index 1b73f6c..4f812e3 100644
--- a/SwanSpawner/swanspawner/swanspawner.py
+++ b/SwanSpawner/swanspawner/swanspawner.py
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ def get_env(self):
 
             username = self.user.name
             if self.local_home:
-                homepath = "/scratch/%s" %(username)
+                homepath = "/home/%s" %(username)
             else:
                 homepath = self.eos_path_format.format(username = username)