diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 16edf6ac..8644cf39 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.14.0"
 authors = ["Stephan Dilly <dilly.stephan@gmail.com>"]
 description = "blazing fast terminal-ui for git"
 edition = "2018"
-exclude = [".github/*",".vscode/*"]
+exclude = [".github/*",".vscode/*","assets/*"]
 homepage = "https://github.com/extrawurst/gitui"
 repository = "https://github.com/extrawurst/gitui"
 readme = "README.md"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c99aa49f..66f384b6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
 <h5 align="center">Blazing fast terminal client for git written in Rust</h1>
 
-![](assets/demo.gif)
+![](demo.gif)
 
 # Features
 
diff --git a/assets/demo.gif b/demo.gif
similarity index 100%
rename from assets/demo.gif
rename to demo.gif
diff --git a/src/keys.rs b/src/keys.rs
index 8fa40b39..a16113db 100644
--- a/src/keys.rs
+++ b/src/keys.rs
@@ -272,10 +272,8 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn test_load_vim_style_example() {
         assert_eq!(
-            KeyConfig::read_file(
-                "assets/vim_style_key_config.ron".into()
-            )
-            .is_ok(),
+            KeyConfig::read_file("vim_style_key_config.ron".into())
+                .is_ok(),
             true
         );
     }
diff --git a/assets/vim_style_key_config.ron b/vim_style_key_config.ron
similarity index 100%
rename from assets/vim_style_key_config.ron
rename to vim_style_key_config.ron