diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 2c080663908ca0321a1114229c68d1e52f312882..184064818f6eed6463355133b20cfb5e8b61637c 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -66,6 +66,17 @@ Please specify the paths for the database like below::
     [YOUR_WMCA_DB_DIRECTORY] = /databases/WMCA/
     [YOUR_WMCA_ANNOTATIONS_DIRECTORY] = /databases/WMCA/ANNOTATIONS/
 
+Update
+------
+
+With the latest versions the above part (specifying the location of DB) is hadbles by an rc file, in ``.bobrc`` file in the home folder
+
+    $ cat ~/.bobrc
+    {
+    "bob.db.batl.directory": "/databases/WMCA/",
+    "bob.pad.face.database.batl.annotations_temp_dir": "/databases/WMCA/ANNOTATIONS/",
+    }
+    
 
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