diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1e14d28..57d9655 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-docker-volume/
+volumes/
diff --git a/docker-compose.yaml b/docker-compose.yaml
index 6210c72..32a9e81 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ services:
       - "443:443"   # The HTTPS port
     volumes:
       - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock # So that Traefik can listen to the Docker events
-      - ./docker-volumes/traefik/acme.json:/etc/acme.json
+      - ./volumes/traefik/acme.json:/etc/acme.json
       - ./traefik.toml:/traefik.toml
     restart: "always"
     # If you want to use the Traefik dashboard, you should expose it on a 
@@ -27,8 +27,9 @@ services:
       traefik.frontend.rule: "Host:${PEERTUBE_WEBSERVER_HOSTNAME}"
       traefik.port: "9000"
     volumes:
-      - ./docker-volumes/data:/data
-      - ./docker-volumes/config:/config
+      - ./volumes/data:/data
+      - /mnt/external:/data-external
+      - ./volumes/config:/config
     depends_on:
       - postgres
       - redis
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ services:
       POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${PEERTUBE_DB_PASSWORD}
       POSTGRES_DB: peertube
     volumes:
-      - ./docker-volumes/db:/var/lib/postgresql/data
+      - ./volumes/db:/var/lib/postgresql/data
     restart: "always"
     labels:
       traefik.enable: "false"
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ services:
   redis:
     image: redis:5-alpine
     volumes:
-      - ./docker-volumes/redis:/data
+      - ./volumes/redis:/data
     restart: "always"
     labels:
       - "traefik.enable=false"
diff --git a/migration.sh b/migration.sh
index bbe92b5..cd0929a 100755
--- a/migration.sh
+++ b/migration.sh
@@ -4,24 +4,18 @@ set -e
 DOMAIN="peertube.social"
 OLD_SERVER="migration-user@$DOMAIN"
 OLD_BASE_FOLDER="/var/www/peertube"
-NEW_BASE_FOLDER="/peertube/docker-volumes"
+NEW_BASE_FOLDER="/peertube/volumes"
 RSYNC_PARAMS="-a --rsync-path=\"sudo rsync\" --bwlimit=5000"
 
 function sync-volumes {
     mkdir -p "$NEW_BASE_FOLDER"
     mkdir -p "$NEW_BASE_FOLDER/data/"
-    rsync $RSYNC_PARAMS "$OLD_SERVER:$OLD_BASE_FOLDER/config/" "$NEW_BASE_FOLDER/config/"
     rsync $RSYNC_PARAMS "$OLD_SERVER:$OLD_BASE_FOLDER/storage/avatars/" "$NEW_BASE_FOLDER/data/avatars/"
     rsync $RSYNC_PARAMS "$OLD_SERVER:$OLD_BASE_FOLDER/storage/cache/" "$NEW_BASE_FOLDER/data/cache/"
     rsync $RSYNC_PARAMS "$OLD_SERVER:$OLD_BASE_FOLDER/storage/captions/" "$NEW_BASE_FOLDER/data/captions/"
     rsync $RSYNC_PARAMS "$OLD_SERVER:$OLD_BASE_FOLDER/storage/previews/" "$NEW_BASE_FOLDER/data/previews/"
     rsync $RSYNC_PARAMS "$OLD_SERVER:$OLD_BASE_FOLDER/storage/thumbnails/" "$NEW_BASE_FOLDER/data/thumbnails/"
     rsync $RSYNC_PARAMS "$OLD_SERVER:$OLD_BASE_FOLDER/storage/torrents/" "$NEW_BASE_FOLDER/data/torrents/"
-
-    # TODO: change folders in config/docker-compose
-    rsync $RSYNC_PARAMS "$OLD_SERVER:$OLD_BASE_FOLDER/storage/external/videos/" "/mnt/external/videos/"
-    rsync $RSYNC_PARAMS "$OLD_SERVER:$OLD_BASE_FOLDER/storage/external/redundancy/" "/mnt/external/redundancy/"
-    rsync $RSYNC_PARAMS "$OLD_SERVER:$OLD_BASE_FOLDER/storage/external/tmp/" "/mnt/external/tmp/"
 }
 
 if [ "$(whoami)" != "root" ]; then
@@ -38,9 +32,10 @@ fi
 echo "Before running this script, ensure the following:
 - this script is running on the new server (migration target)
 - docker-compose based setup for peertube is already installed in /peertube/
+- peertube config with adjusted paths is in /peertube/volumes/config/
 - set reverse dns for new server to $DOMAIN
 - set DNS TTL for $DOMAIN to the minimum possible value
-- new external storage is mounted under /mnt/external/
+- videos are mounted under /mnt/external
 - backups are in place and tested (ideally also of videos)
 "
 
@@ -51,7 +46,7 @@ fi
 
 # remove any existing volume files
 # https://stackoverflow.com/a/790245
-rm -r "$NEW_BASE_FOLDER"/* | true
+rm -r "$NEW_BASE_FOLDER/data/" | true
 # dont delete this because it would take too long to sync
 #rm -r "/mnt/external/*" | true