diff --git a/src/ocrd/resource_manager.py b/src/ocrd/resource_manager.py
index 9d1e6ac596..937d3c8551 100644
--- a/src/ocrd/resource_manager.py
+++ b/src/ocrd/resource_manager.py
@@ -36,7 +36,13 @@ def __init__(self, userdir=None, xdg_config_home=None, xdg_data_home=None, skip_
         self._xdg_data_home = xdg_data_home
         self._xdg_config_home = xdg_config_home
         self._userdir = userdir
+        # import os
+        # import traceback
+        # traceback.print_stack()
+        # print(os.environ['HOME'])
+        # print(self.xdg_config_home)
         self.user_list = Path(self.xdg_config_home, 'ocrd', 'resources.yml')
+        print(self.user_list)
 
         if not skip_init:
             self.load_resource_list(Path(RESOURCE_LIST_FILENAME))
diff --git a/tests/test_resource_manager.py b/tests/test_resource_manager.py
index 427882cc25..266cde766c 100644
--- a/tests/test_resource_manager.py
+++ b/tests/test_resource_manager.py
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@ def test_resources_manager_config_default(monkeypatch, tmp_path):
 
     # act
     mgr = OcrdResourceManager()
-    mgr._xdg_config_home = None
 
     # assert
     default_config_dir = os.path.join(os.environ['HOME'], '.config', 'ocrd')
     f = Path(default_config_dir) / CONST_RESOURCE_YML
     assert os.environ['HOME'] == str(tmp_path)
+    assert Path.home() == str(tmp_path)
     assert f.exists()
     assert f == mgr.user_list
     assert mgr.add_to_user_database('ocrd-foo', f)