diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ AVP_DATA environment variable to the game data directory.
 
 Local user settings are stored in ~/.avp.
 
+For GNU/Linux systems and other *NIX/BSD systems, the standard default directory is:
+/usr/local/games/AliensVsPredator
+
+This is for ease of installation and general usage/cleanliness.
+
 Part 4: Credits
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