diff --git a/sn0w.py b/sn0w.py
index 940842b..d230be1 100644
--- a/sn0w.py
+++ b/sn0w.py
@@ -31,81 +31,37 @@ class ConfigReader:
         Check if comfy is running in portable mode.
     """
 
-    DEFAULT_PATH = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "user/default/comfy.settings.json"))
-    PORTABLE_PATH = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "ComfyUI/user/default/comfy.settings.json"))
-
-    portable = None
+    user_directory = folder_paths.get_user_directory()
+    SETTINGS_PATH = os.path.join(user_directory, "default/comfy.settings.json")
 
     @classmethod
     def print_sn0w(cls, message, color="\033[0;35m"):
         """Print a message with a specific color prefix."""
         print(f"{color}[sn0w] \033[0m{message}")
 
-    @classmethod
-    def _get_path(cls):
-        return ConfigReader.PORTABLE_PATH if ConfigReader.portable else ConfigReader.DEFAULT_PATH
-
-    @classmethod
-    def is_comfy_portable(cls):
-        """Check if the application is running in portable mode."""
-        if cls.portable is not None:
-            return cls.portable
-
-        # Check if default exists
-        if os.path.isfile(cls.DEFAULT_PATH):
-            cls.portable = False
-            ConfigReader.print_sn0w("Running standalone comfy.")
-            return False
-
-        # Check if portable exists
-        if os.path.isfile(cls.PORTABLE_PATH):
-            cls.portable = True
-            ConfigReader.print_sn0w("Running portable comfy.")
-            return True
-
-        # If neither exist
-        ConfigReader.print_sn0w("Could not find comfy settings.")
-        return None
-
     @staticmethod
     def get_setting(setting_id, default=None):
         """Retrieve a setting value from the configuration file."""
-        # Determine the correct path based on the portable attribute
-        if ConfigReader.portable is None:
-            ConfigReader.print_sn0w(
-                f"Local configuration file not found at either {ConfigReader.PORTABLE_PATH} or {ConfigReader.DEFAULT_PATH}.",
-                "\033[0;33m",
-            )
-            return default
-
-        path = ConfigReader._get_path()
-
         # Try to read the settings from the determined path
         try:
-            with open(path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as file:
+            with open(ConfigReader.SETTINGS_PATH, "r", encoding="utf-8") as file:
                 settings = json.load(file)
             return settings.get(setting_id, default)
         except FileNotFoundError:
-            ConfigReader.print_sn0w(f"Local configuration file not found at {path}.", "\033[0;33m")
+            ConfigReader.print_sn0w(
+                f"Local configuration file not found at {ConfigReader.SETTINGS_PATH}.", "\033[0;33m"
+            )
         except json.JSONDecodeError:
-            ConfigReader.print_sn0w(f"Error decoding JSON from {path}.", "\033[0;31m")
+            ConfigReader.print_sn0w(f"Error decoding JSON from {ConfigReader.SETTINGS_PATH}.", "\033[0;31m")
 
         return default
 
     @staticmethod
     def set_setting(setting_id: str, value):
         """Set a setting value in the configuration file."""
-        # Determine the correct path based on the portable attribute
-        if ConfigReader.portable is None:
-            ConfigReader.print_sn0w(
-                f"Local configuration file not found at either {ConfigReader.PORTABLE_PATH} or {ConfigReader.DEFAULT_PATH}.",
-                "\033[0;33m",
-            )
-            return False
-
-        path = ConfigReader._get_path()
-
         # Try to read the existing settings from the determined path
+        path = ConfigReader.SETTINGS_PATH
+
         try:
             if os.path.exists(path):
                 with open(path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as file:
@@ -154,7 +110,7 @@ class ConfigReader:
             "sn0w.TextboxSettings": "SyntaxHighlighting.textbox-colors",
         }
 
-        path = ConfigReader._get_path()
+        path = ConfigReader.SETTINGS_PATH
         with open(path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as file:
             settings = json.load(file)
 
@@ -178,7 +134,6 @@ class ConfigReader:
 
 
 # Initialize portable check when the class is defined
-ConfigReader.is_comfy_portable()
 ConfigReader.validate_settings()