diff --git a/bionty_base/_settings.py b/bionty_base/_settings.py
index 972c7dc6..f03cff4d 100644
--- a/bionty_base/_settings.py
+++ b/bionty_base/_settings.py
@@ -74,17 +74,13 @@ def versionsdir(self, versionsdir: Union[str, Path]):
         self._versionsdir = Path(versionsdir).resolve()
         self._versionsdir.mkdir(exist_ok=True, parents=True)  # type: ignore
 
-    @property
-    def sources_dir(self):
-        return ROOT_DIR / "sources"
-
     @property
     def local_sources(self):
         return self.versionsdir / "sources_local.yaml"
 
     @property
     def public_sources(self):
-        return self.sources_dir / "sources.yaml"
+        return ROOT_DIR / "sources.yaml"
 
     @property
     def current_sources(self):
diff --git a/bionty_base/sources/sources.yaml b/bionty_base/sources.yaml
similarity index 100%
rename from bionty_base/sources/sources.yaml
rename to bionty_base/sources.yaml