diff --git a/web/sites/default/settings.php b/web/sites/default/settings.php
index 8cf42cfa58e64b22d664eb2fa1a1f768dfb7529a..aded6f28109aad6377e0bd916fd348f59beba767 100644
--- a/web/sites/default/settings.php
+++ b/web/sites/default/settings.php
@@ -42,9 +42,8 @@
     error_log("Failed to create $config_sync_dir");
   }
 }
-$config_directories = array(
-  CONFIG_SYNC_DIRECTORY => $config_sync_dir,
-);
+
+$settings['config_sync_directory'] = $config_sync_dir;
 
 /**
  * If there is a local settings file, then include it