diff --git a/fly.toml b/fly.toml
index 32f646c..f041c19 100644
--- a/fly.toml
+++ b/fly.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ kill_timeout = "5s"
 
 [processes]
   app = "site-server"
-  surreal = "surreal start --log=info --auth --bind '[::]':8000 file://data/srdb.db"
+  surreal = "surreal start --log=info --auth --bind '[::]':8000 file:/data/srdb.db"
 
 [[mounts]]
   source = "surreal_data"