diff --git a/man/tio.1.in b/man/tio.1.in
index 701b852..52523ee 100644
--- a/man/tio.1.in
+++ b/man/tio.1.in
@@ -335,6 +335,8 @@ listed:
 .I $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/tio/config
 .PP
 .I $HOME/.config/tio/config
+.PP
+.I $HOME/.tioconfig
 
 .PP
 Labels can be used to group settings into named sub-configurations which can be
diff --git a/src/configfile.c b/src/configfile.c
index c3ff4cf..d3dbd16 100644
--- a/src/configfile.c
+++ b/src/configfile.c
@@ -385,6 +385,13 @@ static int resolve_config_file(void)
             return 0;
         }
         free(c.path);
+
+        asprintf(&c.path, "%s/.tioconfig", home);
+        if (access(c.path, F_OK) == 0)
+        {
+            return 0;
+        }
+        free(c.path);
     }
 
     c.path = NULL;