diff --git a/.vscode/c_cpp_properties.json b/.vscode/c_cpp_properties.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..808d45e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vscode/c_cpp_properties.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+    "includePath": "/opt/homebrew/include",
+    "compilerPath": "/usr/bin/clang++",
+    "cStandard": "c11",
+    "cppStandard": "c++17"
+}
diff --git a/cmake/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
similarity index 75%
rename from cmake/CMakeLists.txt
rename to CMakeLists.txt
index 0d40688..907e569 100644
--- a/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,15 +9,15 @@ project(clock)
 set(CMAKE_AUTOUIC ON)
 set(CMAKE_AUTOMOC ON)
 set(CMAKE_AUTORCC ON)
-set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 11)
-set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17 CACHE STRING "v")
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED True)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF)
+set(CMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS ON)
 set(CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH "/opt/homebrew/opt/qt")
 
 find_package(Qt6 COMPONENTS Core Gui Widgets REQUIRED)
 
-include_directories(
-    .
-)
+include_directories(.)
 
 set (SRCS
     flock.cpp
diff --git a/flock.cpp b/flock.cpp
index db9e248..dfb5a97 100644
--- a/flock.cpp
+++ b/flock.cpp
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ Clock::Clock(QWidget *parent) : QWidget{parent}, pressed(false) {
   font.setPointSize(settings->value("USER/FONT_SIZE").toInt());
 
   // load settings
-  settings = new QSettings(
-      QString("%1/config.ini").arg(QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath()),
-      QSettings::IniFormat);
+  settings = new QSettings(QString("%1/../floating-clock/config.ini")
+                               .arg(QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath()),
+                           QSettings::IniFormat);
 
   // font object
   font = QFont();