diff --git a/blueprints/operational_chemistry/config.bash b/blueprints/operational_chemistry/config.bash
index 7dd12edb2fe58da685375b08069b418d9e3d16f4..536e8c74c4a8afbe30067f2550c00ee9aa964fe4 100644
--- a/blueprints/operational_chemistry/config.bash
+++ b/blueprints/operational_chemistry/config.bash
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ metVtableFile=${WPS_SRC_PATH}/ungrib/Variable_Tables/Vtable.GFS
 metInc=1
 # full path to a met input file - you can use any "%<>" abbreviations known
 # to the "date" command
-metFilePattern="/alcc/gpfs2/home/mbees/data/meteo/GFS/GF%Y%m%d%H"
+metFilePattern="/alcc/gpfs2/home/mbees/data/meteo/GFS_OPR/GF%Y%m%d%H"
 # example:
 # "/glade/p/rda/data/ds083.2/grib2/%Y/%Y.%m/fnl_%Y%m%d_%H_00.grib2"
 
diff --git a/blueprints/test_chemistry/config.bash b/blueprints/test_chemistry/config.bash
index 7dd12edb2fe58da685375b08069b418d9e3d16f4..536e8c74c4a8afbe30067f2550c00ee9aa964fe4 100644
--- a/blueprints/test_chemistry/config.bash
+++ b/blueprints/test_chemistry/config.bash
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ metVtableFile=${WPS_SRC_PATH}/ungrib/Variable_Tables/Vtable.GFS
 metInc=1
 # full path to a met input file - you can use any "%<>" abbreviations known
 # to the "date" command
-metFilePattern="/alcc/gpfs2/home/mbees/data/meteo/GFS/GF%Y%m%d%H"
+metFilePattern="/alcc/gpfs2/home/mbees/data/meteo/GFS_OPR/GF%Y%m%d%H"
 # example:
 # "/glade/p/rda/data/ds083.2/grib2/%Y/%Y.%m/fnl_%Y%m%d_%H_00.grib2"