diff --git a/docs/basics/101-123-config2.rst b/docs/basics/101-123-config2.rst
index 2f7e05da6..9d831ead1 100644
--- a/docs/basics/101-123-config2.rst
+++ b/docs/basics/101-123-config2.rst
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ Let's try this:
    :workdir: dl-101/DataLad-101
    :language: console
 
-   $ git config --file=.gitmodules --replace-all submodule."recordings/longnow".url "git@github.com:datalad-datasets/longnow-podcasts.git"
+   $ cd .. && git config --file=.gitmodules --replace-all submodule."recordings/longnow".url "git@github.com:datalad-datasets/longnow-podcasts.git"
 
 This command will replace the submodule's https URL with an SSH URL.
 The latter is often used if someone has an *SSH key pair* and added the