diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm
index 868d7d27e89..e1c751ce550 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm
@@ -604,8 +604,8 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(ticker)
 	if(selected_tip)
 		m = selected_tip
 	else
-		var/list/randomtips = world.file2list("config/tips.txt")
-		var/list/memetips = world.file2list("config/sillytips.txt")
+		var/list/randomtips = world.file2list("strings/tips.txt")
+		var/list/memetips = world.file2list("strings/sillytips.txt")
 		if(randomtips.len && prob(95))
 			m = pick(randomtips)
 		else if(memetips.len)
diff --git a/config/sillytips.txt b/strings/sillytips.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from config/sillytips.txt
rename to strings/sillytips.txt
diff --git a/config/tips.txt b/strings/tips.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from config/tips.txt
rename to strings/tips.txt