diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml
index fe84938..52dad0d 100644
--- a/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/mkdocs.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ markdown_extensions:
   - pymdownx.inlinehilite
   - pymdownx.snippets:
       base_path:
-        - .
+        - !relative $config_dir
         - docs
       check_paths: true
   - pymdownx.magiclink