diff --git a/dAuthServer/AuthServer.cpp b/dAuthServer/AuthServer.cpp
index 7cc28263..8f1b2e76 100644
--- a/dAuthServer/AuthServer.cpp
+++ b/dAuthServer/AuthServer.cpp
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
 	if (!Game::logger) return EXIT_FAILURE;
 
 	//Read our config:
-	Game::config = new dConfig((BinaryPathFinder::GetBinaryDir() / "authconfig.ini").string());
+	Game::config = new dConfig("authconfig.ini");
 	Game::logger->SetLogToConsole(Game::config->GetValue("log_to_console") != "0");
 	Game::logger->SetLogDebugStatements(Game::config->GetValue("log_debug_statements") == "1");
 
diff --git a/dChatServer/ChatServer.cpp b/dChatServer/ChatServer.cpp
index fccbdb23..49e427c8 100644
--- a/dChatServer/ChatServer.cpp
+++ b/dChatServer/ChatServer.cpp
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
 	if (!Game::logger) return EXIT_FAILURE;
 
 	//Read our config:
-	Game::config = new dConfig((BinaryPathFinder::GetBinaryDir() / "chatconfig.ini").string());
+	Game::config = new dConfig("chatconfig.ini");
 	Game::logger->SetLogToConsole(Game::config->GetValue("log_to_console") != "0");
 	Game::logger->SetLogDebugStatements(Game::config->GetValue("log_debug_statements") == "1");
 
diff --git a/dCommon/dConfig.cpp b/dCommon/dConfig.cpp
index fc8097b8..56a43848 100644
--- a/dCommon/dConfig.cpp
+++ b/dCommon/dConfig.cpp
@@ -10,8 +10,23 @@ dConfig::dConfig(const std::string& filepath) {
 	LoadConfig();
 }
 
+std::filesystem::path GetConfigDir() {
+	std::filesystem::path config_dir = BinaryPathFinder::GetBinaryDir();
+	if (const char* env_p = std::getenv("DLU_CONFIG_DIR")) {
+		config_dir /= env_p;
+	}
+	return config_dir;
+}
+
+const bool dConfig::Exists(const std::string& filepath) {
+	std::filesystem::path config_dir = GetConfigDir();
+	return std::filesystem::exists(config_dir / filepath);
+}
+
 void dConfig::LoadConfig() {
-	std::ifstream in(BinaryPathFinder::GetBinaryDir() / m_ConfigFilePath);
+	std::filesystem::path config_dir = GetConfigDir();
+
+	std::ifstream in(config_dir / m_ConfigFilePath);
 	if (!in.good()) return;
 
 	std::string line{};
@@ -19,7 +34,7 @@ void dConfig::LoadConfig() {
 		if (!line.empty() && line.front() != '#') ProcessLine(line);
 	}
 
-	std::ifstream sharedConfig(BinaryPathFinder::GetBinaryDir() / "sharedconfig.ini", std::ios::in);
+	std::ifstream sharedConfig(config_dir / "sharedconfig.ini", std::ios::in);
 	if (!sharedConfig.good()) return;
 
 	line.clear();
diff --git a/dCommon/dConfig.h b/dCommon/dConfig.h
index 562c1ce9..65415eea 100644
--- a/dCommon/dConfig.h
+++ b/dCommon/dConfig.h
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ class dConfig {
 public:
 	dConfig(const std::string& filepath);
 
+	/**
+	 * Checks whether the specified filepath exists
+	 */
+	static const bool Exists(const std::string& filepath);
+
 	/**
 	 * Gets the specified key from the config.  Returns an empty string if the value is not found.
 	 *
diff --git a/dMasterServer/MasterServer.cpp b/dMasterServer/MasterServer.cpp
index d7d21243..39cf2495 100644
--- a/dMasterServer/MasterServer.cpp
+++ b/dMasterServer/MasterServer.cpp
@@ -84,32 +84,32 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
 	Game::logger = SetupLogger();
 	if (!Game::logger) return EXIT_FAILURE;
 
-	if (!std::filesystem::exists(BinaryPathFinder::GetBinaryDir() / "authconfig.ini")) {
+	if (!dConfig::Exists("authconfig.ini")) {
 		LOG("Couldnt find authconfig.ini");
 		return EXIT_FAILURE;
 	}
 
-	if (!std::filesystem::exists(BinaryPathFinder::GetBinaryDir() / "chatconfig.ini")) {
+	if (!dConfig::Exists("chatconfig.ini")) {
 		LOG("Couldnt find chatconfig.ini");
 		return EXIT_FAILURE;
 	}
 
-	if (!std::filesystem::exists(BinaryPathFinder::GetBinaryDir() / "masterconfig.ini")) {
+	if (!dConfig::Exists("masterconfig.ini")) {
 		LOG("Couldnt find masterconfig.ini");
 		return EXIT_FAILURE;
 	}
 
-	if (!std::filesystem::exists(BinaryPathFinder::GetBinaryDir() / "sharedconfig.ini")) {
+	if (!dConfig::Exists("sharedconfig.ini")) {
 		LOG("Couldnt find sharedconfig.ini");
 		return EXIT_FAILURE;
 	}
 
-	if (!std::filesystem::exists(BinaryPathFinder::GetBinaryDir() / "worldconfig.ini")) {
+	if (!dConfig::Exists("worldconfig.ini")) {
 		LOG("Couldnt find worldconfig.ini");
 		return EXIT_FAILURE;
 	}
 
-	Game::config = new dConfig((BinaryPathFinder::GetBinaryDir() / "masterconfig.ini").string());
+	Game::config = new dConfig("masterconfig.ini");
 	Game::logger->SetLogToConsole(Game::config->GetValue("log_to_console") != "0");
 	Game::logger->SetLogDebugStatements(Game::config->GetValue("log_debug_statements") == "1");
 
diff --git a/dWorldServer/WorldServer.cpp b/dWorldServer/WorldServer.cpp
index 078ea50f..c42486e0 100644
--- a/dWorldServer/WorldServer.cpp
+++ b/dWorldServer/WorldServer.cpp
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
 	if (!Game::logger) return EXIT_FAILURE;
 
 	//Read our config:
-	Game::config = new dConfig((BinaryPathFinder::GetBinaryDir() / "worldconfig.ini").string());
+	Game::config = new dConfig("worldconfig.ini");
 	Game::logger->SetLogToConsole(Game::config->GetValue("log_to_console") != "0");
 	Game::logger->SetLogDebugStatements(Game::config->GetValue("log_debug_statements") == "1");