diff --git a/src/core/pyros_django/obs_config/obsconfig_class.py b/src/core/pyros_django/obs_config/obsconfig_class.py
index 14b7823..89949c9 100644
--- a/src/core/pyros_django/obs_config/obsconfig_class.py
+++ b/src/core/pyros_django/obs_config/obsconfig_class.py
@@ -616,7 +616,8 @@ class OBSConfig:
             elif values.get("pathnaming"):
                 fn.pathnaming(values["pathnaming"])
             root_project_path = os.environ.get("PROJECT_ROOT_PATH")
-            fn.rootdir = os.path.join(root_project_path, values["root_dir"])
+            data_path = os.path.join(root_project_path, "..", "DATA")
+            fn.rootdir = os.path.join(data_path, values["root_dir"])
             fn.extension = values["extension"]
         self.fn = fn
 
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