diff --git a/docker/root/defaults/config.yaml b/docker/root/defaults/config.yaml
index 3e4471e1..4efdcd6c 100644
--- a/docker/root/defaults/config.yaml
+++ b/docker/root/defaults/config.yaml
@@ -16,4 +16,7 @@
 # See the documentation above on how to build your own custom presets.
 #
 configuration:
-  working_directory: ".ytdl-sub-working-directory"
+  # Avoid unnecessarily long large file renames, set this to a path on the same
+  # filesystem as the destination for downloaded files in the `overrides: /
+  # *_directory:` paths:
+  working_directory: "/media/Library/tmp/.ytdl-sub-working-directory"
diff --git a/docker/root/defaults/subscriptions.yaml b/docker/root/defaults/subscriptions.yaml
index 98535e27..65b9b0dd 100644
--- a/docker/root/defaults/subscriptions.yaml
+++ b/docker/root/defaults/subscriptions.yaml
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 __preset__:
   overrides:
     # Root folder of all ytdl-sub TV Shows
-    tv_show_directory: "/tv_shows"
+    tv_show_directory: "/media/Library/Videos/Series"
 
     # Root folder of all ytdl-sub Music
-    music_directory: "/music"
+    music_directory: "/media/Library/Music"
 
     # Root folder of all ytdl-sub Music Videos
-    music_video_directory: "/music_videos"
+    music_video_directory: "/media/Library/Videos/Music"
 
     # For 'Only Recent' preset, only keep vids within this range and limit
     # only_recent_date_range: "2months"
diff --git a/docs/source/guides/getting_started/first_config.rst b/docs/source/guides/getting_started/first_config.rst
index f5661c5d..51f2fe27 100644
--- a/docs/source/guides/getting_started/first_config.rst
+++ b/docs/source/guides/getting_started/first_config.rst
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Below is a common configuration:
   :linenos:
 
   configuration:
-    working_directory: '/mnt/ssd/.ytdl-sub-downloads'
+    working_directory: "/media/Library/tmp/.ytdl-sub-working-directory"
 
   presets:
     TV Show:
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Below is a common configuration:
            max: 36
 
       overrides:
-        tv_show_directory: "/ytdl_sub_tv_shows"
+        tv_show_directory: "/media/Library/Videos/Series"
 
     TV Show Only Recent:
       preset:
@@ -49,13 +49,17 @@ Configuration Section
 ---------------------
 
 The :ref:`configuration <config_reference/config_yaml:Configuration File>` section sets
-options for ytdl-sub execution.
+options for ytdl-sub execution. Most users should set the path where ``ytdl-sub``
+temporarily stores downloaded data before assembling it and moving it into your
+library. To avoid unnecessarily long large file renames, use a path on the same
+filesystem as your library in the ``overrides: / *_directory:`` paths:
+
 
 .. code-block:: yaml
   :lineno-start: 1
 
   configuration:
-    working_directory: '/mnt/ssd/.ytdl-sub-downloads'
+    working_directory: "/media/Library/tmp/.ytdl-sub-working-directory"
 
 
 Preset Section