diff --git a/Path-Specific-Configuration.md b/Path-Specific-Configuration.md
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@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ This could also be used to implement a system-wide "trash can" (e.g. all deletes
 
 On filer, there is one special file, `/etc/seaweedfs/filer.conf`. It has all the path-specific configurations.
 
+> **NOTE**: The file `/etc/seaweedfs/filer.conf` is NOT stored in the host file system, but **inside SeaweedFS**. This way, all
+> path-specific configuration is synchronized across all replicated filers.
+
 All filers will read this configuration and apply the storage option based on the write target file path.
 
 ## How to configure