diff --git a/initialSetup.sh b/initialSetup.sh
index b605dae..66e9219 100644
--- a/initialSetup.sh
+++ b/initialSetup.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ sudo -i dnf install tmux tree git
 
 # Checkout my dotfiles and the tmux-plugin-manager
 mkdir -p ~/.tmux/plugins
+mkdir -p ~/.dotfiles
 git clone https://github.com/tmux-plugins/tpm.git ~/.tmux/plugins/tpm
-git clone https://github.com/jreichmann/dotfiles.git
+git clone https://github.com/jreichmann/dotfiles.git ~/.dotfiles
+
+ln -s ~/.dotfiles/.tmux.conf ~/.tmux.conf