diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9a92bf7..bee2327 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 *.retry
 credentials/*
 .vagrant
+cord_profile/
diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
index 1b72e8c..7be2fde 100644
--- a/Vagrantfile
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   # share the folder
   config.vm.synced_folder "../../", "/home/vagrant/cord/", create: true
-  config.vm.synced_folder "../../", "/home/vagrant/cord_profile/", create: true
+  config.vm.synced_folder "./cord_profile", "/home/vagrant/cord_profile/", create: true
   config.vm.synced_folder ".", "/vagrant", disabled: true
 
   # set the frontend vm