diff --git a/src/config.coffee b/src/config.coffee
index ae7901177..1b2466381 100644
--- a/src/config.coffee
+++ b/src/config.coffee
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ class Config
     @packageDirPaths = [path.join(configDirPath, "packages")]
     if atom.getLoadSettings().devMode
       @packageDirPaths.unshift(path.join(configDirPath, "dev", "packages"))
+    @userPackageDirPaths = _.clone(@packageDirPaths)
     @userStoragePath = path.join(configDirPath, "storage")
 
     @defaultSettings =