diff --git a/cmd/registry/config.yml b/cmd/registry/config.yml
index 818bedc2..bf79ca8f 100644
--- a/cmd/registry/config.yml
+++ b/cmd/registry/config.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 version: 0.1
 loglevel: debug
-storage: inmemory
+storage:
+    filesystem:
+        rootdirectory: /tmp/registry-dev
 http:
     addr: :5000