diff --git a/logbot.py b/logbot.py
index 497eadb..53584d0 100644
--- a/logbot.py
+++ b/logbot.py
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 	# output folder for images
 	parser.add_argument("-o", "--output", dest="output", 
 						help="output folder, this is where the files are stored", 
-						default="./output/", type=str)
+						type=str)
 
 	args = parser.parse_args()