diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8b13789..da23f20 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-
+/data/users.json
+/data/tickets.json
diff --git a/php/delete_ticket.php b/php/delete_ticket.php
index b61d594..452bed4 100644
--- a/php/delete_ticket.php
+++ b/php/delete_ticket.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ if($index === null){
     exit;
 }
 
-$ticketsPath = __DIR__ . '../data/tickets.json';
+$ticketsPath = '../data/tickets.json';
 $tickets = [];
 
 if(file_exists($ticketsPath)){
diff --git a/php/save_ticket.php b/php/save_ticket.php
index 503ebf3..5071b78 100644
--- a/php/save_ticket.php
+++ b/php/save_ticket.php
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ $newTicket = [
     'date' => $date
 ];
 
-$ticketsPath = __DIR__ . '../data/tickets.json';
+$ticketsPath ='../data/tickets.json';
 $tickets = [];
 
 if (file_exists($ticketsPath)) {
diff --git a/php/update_ticket.php b/php/update_ticket.php
index 2788f78..b3a5414 100644
--- a/php/update_ticket.php
+++ b/php/update_ticket.php
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ if($index === null || $ticket === null){
     exit;
 }
 
-$ticketsPath = __DIR__ . '../data/tickets.json';
+$ticketsPath = '../data/tickets.json';
 $tickets = [];
 
 if(file_exists($ticketsPath)){