diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f514940..1cd4689 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 # Development
+  - Do not ignore `storage-path` configuration value
+  - Move `server.storage-path` to `storage-path`
   - Explicitly close database on shutdown, with delay to allow completion
   - Wrap batch account locking with a parent mutex
 
diff --git a/docs/configuration.md b/docs/configuration.md
index 4bf8dd6..c8144fd 100644
--- a/docs/configuration.md
+++ b/docs/configuration.md
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ server:
   # listen-address is the interface and port on which Dirk will listen for requests; change `127.0.0.1`
   # to `0.0.0.0` to listen on all network interfaces.
   listen-address: 127.0.0.1:13141
-  # storage-path is the path where information created by the slashing protection system is stored.
-  storage-path: /home/me/dirk/protection
 certificates:
   # server-cert is the majordomo URL to the server's certificate.
   server-cert: file:///home/me/dirk/security/certificates/myserver.example.com.crt
@@ -38,6 +36,9 @@ certificates:
   # ca-cert is the certificate of the CA that issued the client certificates.  If not present Dirk will use
   # the standard CA certificates supplied with the server.
   ca-cert: file:///home/me/dirk/security/certificates/ca.crt
+# storage-path is the path where information created by the slashing protection system is stored.  If not
+# supplied it will default to using the 'storage' directory in the user's home directory.
+storage-path: /home/me/dirk/protection
 # stores is a list of locations and types of Ethereum 2 stores.  If no stores are supplied Dirk will use the
 # default filesystem store.
 stores:
diff --git a/docs/distributed_key_generation.md b/docs/distributed_key_generation.md
index e34c6d0..13537ae 100644
--- a/docs/distributed_key_generation.md
+++ b/docs/distributed_key_generation.md
@@ -97,11 +97,11 @@ server:
   id: 1
   name: `hostname`-1
   listen-address: 0.0.0.0:8881
-  storage-path: ${HOME}/dirk-multi/1/storage
 certificates:
   ca-cert: file://${HOME}/dirk-multi/1/security/ca.crt
   server-cert: file://${HOME}/dirk-multi/1/security/`hostname`-1.crt
   server-key: file://${HOME}/dirk-multi/1/security/`hostname`-1.key
+storage-path: ${HOME}/dirk-multi/1/storage
 stores:
 - name: Local
   type: filesystem
@@ -127,11 +127,11 @@ server:
   id: 2
   name: `hostname`-2
   listen-address: 0.0.0.0:8882
-  storage-path: ${HOME}/dirk-multi/2/storage
 certificates:
   ca-cert: file://${HOME}/dirk-multi/2/security/ca.crt
   server-cert: file://${HOME}/dirk-multi/2/security/`hostname`-2.crt
   server-key: file://${HOME}/dirk-multi/2/security/`hostname`-2.key
+storage-path: ${HOME}/dirk-multi/2/storage
 stores:
 - name: Local
   type: filesystem
@@ -157,11 +157,11 @@ server:
   id: 3
   name: `hostname`-3
   listen-address: 0.0.0.0:8883
-  storage-path: ${HOME}/dirk-multi/3/storage
 certificates:
   ca-cert: file://${HOME}/dirk-multi/3/security/ca.crt
   server-cert: file://${HOME}/dirk-multi/3/security/`hostname`-3.crt
   server-key: file://${HOME}/dirk-multi/3/security/`hostname`-3.key
+storage-path: ${HOME}/dirk-multi/3/storage
 stores:
 - name: Local
   type: filesystem
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 0fb2b41..7044ac9 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ func fetchConfig() error {
 	viper.AutomaticEnv()
 
 	// Defaults.
-	viper.Set("server.storage-path", "storage")
+	viper.SetDefault("storage-path", "storage")
 
 	if err := viper.ReadInConfig(); err != nil {
 		if _, ok := err.(viper.ConfigFileNotFoundError); !ok {
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ func logModules() {
 func initRules(ctx context.Context) (rules.Service, error) {
 	return standardrules.New(ctx,
 		standardrules.WithLogLevel(logLevel(viper.GetString("log-levels.rules"))),
-		standardrules.WithStoragePath(resolvePath(viper.GetString("server.storage-path"))),
+		standardrules.WithStoragePath(resolvePath(viper.GetString("storage-path"))),
 		standardrules.WithAdminIPs(viper.GetStringSlice("server.rules.admin-ips")),
 	)
 }
diff --git a/slashingprotection.go b/slashingprotection.go
index f74e13c..c2b23f2 100644
--- a/slashingprotection.go
+++ b/slashingprotection.go
@@ -256,5 +256,5 @@ func storeSlashingProtection(ctx context.Context, protection *SlashingProtection
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to obtain slashing protection")
 	}
 
-	return errors.New("not implemented")
+	return nil
 }