diff --git a/ox.go b/ox.go
index 4f8b5d5..c1df1f4 100644
--- a/ox.go
+++ b/ox.go
@@ -23,20 +23,22 @@ import (
 func oxGetPrivKeyLoc(jid string) (string, error) {
 	var err error
 	var homeDir, dataDir string
-	dataDir = os.Getenv("$XDG_DATA_HOME")
-	if dataDir == "" {
+	switch {
+	case os.Getenv("$XDG_DATA_HOME") != "":
+		dataDir = os.Getenv("$XDG_DATA_HOME")
+	case os.Getenv("$XDG_HOME") != "":
 		homeDir = os.Getenv("$XDG_HOME")
+		dataDir = homeDir + "/.local/share"
+	case os.Getenv("$HOME") != "":
+		homeDir = os.Getenv("$HOME")
+		dataDir = homeDir + "/.local/share"
+	default:
+		homeDir, err = os.UserHomeDir()
+		if err != nil {
+			return "error", err
+		}
 		if homeDir == "" {
-			homeDir = os.Getenv("$HOME")
-			if homeDir == "" {
-				homeDir, err = os.UserHomeDir()
-				if err != nil {
-					return "error", err
-				}
-				if homeDir == "" {
-					return "error", errors.New("No XDG_DATA_HOME")
-				}
-			}
+			return "error", err
 		}
 		dataDir = homeDir + "/.local/share"
 	}