diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 109f5cd..a869c9d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 # Specific to this repository
 dist/
-data/
+data/*
+data/public/emote-registry.json
+!data/public/
 tmp/
 test*
 !test/
diff --git a/data/public/.gitkeep b/data/public/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/src/commands/fun/whois.ts b/src/commands/fun/whois.ts
index 1d1dff2..9996e7b 100644
--- a/src/commands/fun/whois.ts
+++ b/src/commands/fun/whois.ts
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ const registry: {[id: string]: string} = {
     "389178357302034442": "In his dreams, he is the star. its him. <:itsMe:808174425253871657>",
     "606395763404046349": "Me.",
     "237359961842253835": "Good question.",
-    "320680803124248576": "The resident meat lump and certified non-weeb. Inquire directly for details and keep that honey glaze to yourself.",
+    "320680803124248576":
+        "The resident meat lump and certified non-weeb. Inquire directly for details and keep that honey glaze to yourself.",
     "689538764950994990":
         "The slayer of memes, a vigilante of the voidborn, and the self-proclaimed prophet of Xereptheí.\n> And thus, I shall remain dormant once more. For when judgement day arrives, those whose names are sung shall pierce the heavens.",
     "273599683132260354":
diff --git a/src/modules/emoteRegistry.ts b/src/modules/emoteRegistry.ts
index a3de8bc..05ffa56 100644
--- a/src/modules/emoteRegistry.ts
+++ b/src/modules/emoteRegistry.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ function updateGlobalEmoteRegistry(): void {
         }
     }
 
-    FileManager.write("emote-registry", data, true);
+    FileManager.write("public/emote-registry", data, true);
 }
 
 client.on("emojiCreate", (emote) => {