diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 99353018f..5a673cdf6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -801,9 +801,10 @@ Hash of constants. Defaults are set in the params class. Your settings will be m
 A list of the ITL plugins to load. Defaults to `[ 'plugins', 'plugins-contrib', 'windows-plugins', 'nscp' ]`.
 
 ##### `confd`
-`conf.d` is the directory where Icinga 2 stores its object configuration by default. To disable it, set this parameter
-to `false`. By default this parameter is `true`. It's also possible to assign your own directory. This directory is
-relative to /etc/icinga2 and must be managed outside of this module as file resource with tag icinga2::config::file. 
+`conf.d` is the directory where Icinga 2 stores its object configuration by default. To disable it,
+set this parameter to `false`. By default this parameter is `true`. It's also possible to assign your
+own directory. This directory and must be managed outside of this module as file resource
+with tag icinga2::config::file.
 
 #### Class: `icinga2::feature::checker`
 Enables or disables the `checker` feature.
diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index 800091a38..e9e6f3487 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@
 #   A list of the ITL plugins to load. Defaults to [ 'plugins', 'plugins-contrib', 'windows-plugins', 'nscp' ].
 #
 # [*confd*]
-#   This is the directory where Icinga 2 stores it's object configuration by default. To disable this, set the parameter
-#   to false. It's also possible to assign your own directory. This directory is relative to etc/icinga2 and must be
-#   managed outside of this module as file resource with tag icinga2::config::file. By default this parameter is true.
-#
+#   `conf.d` is the directory where Icinga 2 stores its object configuration by default. To disable it,
+#   set this parameter to `false`. By default this parameter is `true`. It's also possible to assign your
+#   own directory. This directory must be managed outside of this module as file resource
+#   with tag icinga2::config::file.
 #
 # All default parameters are set in the icinga2::params class. To get more technical information have a look into the
 # params.pp manifest.