diff --git a/dyn_gandi/main.py b/dyn_gandi/main.py
index b7a0d68..85472d5 100644
--- a/dyn_gandi/main.py
+++ b/dyn_gandi/main.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ def loadSettings(path: str | None) -> dict:
         Load the settings file.
 
         `path` Path to a settings file.
-        By default the program will look for `$HOME/dyn-gandi/config.json` and then `/etc/dyn-gandi.json`.
+        By default the program will look for `$HOME/.config/dyn-gandi/config.json` and then `/etc/dyn-gandi.json`.
     '''
 
     if path is None:
@@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ def loadSettings(path: str | None) -> dict:
         if not os.path.exists(path):
             path = '/etc/dyn-gandi.json'
 
+        if not os.path.exists(path):
+            print(
+                f"[ERROR] No config file found at '~/.config/dyn-gandi/config.json' or '/etc/dyn-gandi.json'")
+            quit()
+
     if not os.path.exists(path):
         print(f"[ERROR] '{path}' does not exist.")
         quit()