diff --git a/alvra.py b/alvra.py
index 68c8ceb..24b9307 100755
--- a/alvra.py
+++ b/alvra.py
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ check_intensity = PVCondition("SARFE10-PBPG050:HAMP-INTENSITY-CAL", vmin=-100, v
 bsdaqJF = DIAAcquisition(cfg.instrument, cfg.pgroup, default_channels=channels)
 
 scansJF = Scanner(
-    data_base_dir="scan_data",
 #    scan_info_dir="/sf/alvra/data/{}/res/scan_info".format(cfg.pgroup),
     scan_info_dir="./",
     default_acquisitions=[bsdaqJF],
@@ -40,9 +39,7 @@ scansJF = Scanner(
 bsdaq = BSAcquisition(cfg.instrument, cfg.pgroup, default_channels=channels)
 
 scansBSreadLocal = Scanner(
-#    data_base_dir="/sf/alvra/data/{}/res/scan_data".format(cfg.pgroup),
 #    scan_info_dir="/sf/alvra/data/{}/res/scan_info".format(cfg.pgroup),
-    data_base_dir="./",
     scan_info_dir="./",
     default_acquisitions=[bsdaq],
 )