diff --git a/README.org b/README.org
index 7820213..b7449e7 100644
--- a/README.org
+++ b/README.org
@@ -493,8 +493,6 @@ For reference information, see [[https://orgmode.com][Org-mode website]]
 #+begin_src emacs-lisp :results output silent
   (setq org-agenda-span 'fortnight
         org-agenda-start-on-weekday 1
-        org-agenda-files (list (expand-file-name org-directory)
-                               (expand-file-name "journal" org-directory))
         org-agenda-sticky nil
         org-agenda-window-setup 'current-window
         org-agenda-tags-column 0
@@ -502,6 +500,10 @@ For reference information, see [[https://orgmode.com][Org-mode website]]
                                    (todo . " %-12:c")
                                    (tags . " %-12:c")
                                    (search . " %-12:c")))
+
+  (let ((agenda-file (expand-file-name ".agenda" org-directory)))
+    (if (file-exists-p agenda-file)
+        (setq org-agenda-files agenda-file)))
 #+end_src
 
 ** org-alert