diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ef64fd7..6d48ea8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 Tiny package manager for KISS Linux.
 
+**NOTE:** I am in the process of adding multi-repository support and the package manager is currently in a non-working state.
+
 ## Package format
 
 See: <https://github.com/kissx/packages>
diff --git a/kiss b/kiss
index 960f39d..fae7450 100755
--- a/kiss
+++ b/kiss
@@ -196,13 +196,15 @@ args() {
 main() {
     trap 'rm -rf -- "$mak_dir" "$pkg_dir"' EXIT INT
 
-    mkdir -p "${src_dir:=$PWD/sources}" \
-             "${mak_dir:=$PWD/build}" \
-             "${pkg_db:=${pkg_dir:=$PWD/pkg}/var/db/$0}" \
-             "${sys_db:=${sys_dir:=$KISS_ROOT}/var/db/$0}" \
-             "${bin_dir:=$PWD/bin}" \
-             "${rep_dir:=$PWD/repo}" ||
-             die "Couldn't create directories at $PWD."
+    [ -z "$KISS_PATH" ] && die "Set \$KISS_PATH to a repository location."
+
+    # mkdir -p "${src_dir:=$PWD/sources}" \
+    #          "${mak_dir:=$PWD/build}" \
+    #          "${pkg_db:=${pkg_dir:=$PWD/pkg}/var/db/$0}" \
+    #          "${sys_db:=${sys_dir:=$KISS_ROOT}/var/db/$0}" \
+    #          "${bin_dir:=$PWD/bin}" \
+    #          "${rep_dir:=$PWD/repo}" ||
+    #          die "Couldn't create directories at $PWD."
 
     args "$@"
 }