diff --git a/cfg_checker/common/settings.py b/cfg_checker/common/settings.py
index deebbc0..89457d7 100644
--- a/cfg_checker/common/settings.py
+++ b/cfg_checker/common/settings.py
@@ -247,6 +247,10 @@
                         "Use KUBE_NODE_KEYPATH, see 'etc/example.env'. "
                         "Consider checking KUBE_NODE_USER as well"
                     )
+                self.kube_node_homepath = os.path.join(
+                    '/home',
+                    self.kube_node_user
+                )
             else:
                 # Init keys for nodes in case of remote env
                 # KUBE_NODE_KEYPATH is provided in case of nodes key would be
@@ -259,6 +263,7 @@
                         "Supply KUBE_NODE_KEYPATH to update."
                     )
                     self.kube_node_keypath = self.ssh_key
+                self.kube_node_homepath = self.homepath
 
     def _init_env(self, env_name=None):
         """Inits the environment vars from the env file
@@ -377,9 +382,7 @@
             # names and folders
             self.user = self.pw_user.pw_name
             self.homepath = self.pw_user.pw_dir
-            self.node_homepath = os.path.join('/home', self.kube_node_user)
         else:
             # names and folders in case of remote env
             self.user = self.ssh_user
             self.homepath = os.path.join('/home', self.ssh_user)
-            self.node_homepath = self.homepath