# 0.C-3862 Failed to save options to ./config/options.json

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-3862-failed-to-save-options-to-config-options-json/10819
**Category:** The Garage
**Created:** [November 7, 2015, 2:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-3862-failed-to-save-options-to-config-options-json/10819 "2015-11-07T14:31:36Z")
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### Author: ![burgerpro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9fc29f/32.png) [@burgerpro](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/burgerpro)
#### Post date: [November 7, 2015, 2:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-3862-failed-to-save-options-to-config-options-json/10819/1 "2015-11-07T14:31:36Z")

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Upon freshly starting the game and changing anything in the options, after trying to save it the already mentioned message appears.  
Was fixed by “mkdir config && touch config/options.json” .

You should probably make cataclysm create the file by itself or someone might get confused.