diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index d7da7e5..68c8190 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ jobs:
           file katana-linux-x64
           file katana-linux-arm64
 
+      - name: Package modules directory
+        run: zip -r modules.zip modules
+
       - name: Extract version from tag
         id: get_version
         run: echo "VERSION=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
@@ -71,6 +74,7 @@ jobs:
           files: |
             katana-linux-x64
             katana-linux-arm64
+            modules.zip
           draft: false
           prerelease: false
         env:
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 096f2b1..17e4f74 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "bun run src/cli.ts",
     "build:ui": "bun run src/ui/build.ts",
-    "build": "bun run build:ui && bun build --compile src/cli.ts --outfile bin/katana",
+    "build": "bun run build:ui && KATANA_COMPILED=true bun build --compile src/cli.ts --outfile bin/katana",
     "test": "bun test",
     "lint": "bunx biome check src/",
     "format": "bunx biome format --write src/"
diff --git a/src/types/config.ts b/src/types/config.ts
index 8f0aceb..c350c51 100644
--- a/src/types/config.ts
+++ b/src/types/config.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { isCompiled } from "@/utils/isCompiled" with { type: "macro" };
 import { z } from "zod";
 
 /**
@@ -47,23 +48,43 @@ export type Config = z.infer<typeof ConfigSchema>;
 /**
  * Default configuration values
  */
-export const DEFAULT_CONFIG: Config = {
-  install_type: "local",
-  local_domain: "samurai.wtf",
-  dashboard_hostname: "katana",
-  paths: {
-    modules: "/opt/samurai/katana/modules",
-    data: "~/.local/share/katana",
-    certs: "~/.local/share/katana/certs",
-    state: "~/.local/share/katana/state.yml",
-  },
-  proxy: {
-    http_port: 80,
-    https_port: 443,
-    bind_address: undefined,
-  },
-  docker_network: "katana-net",
-};
+export const DEFAULT_CONFIG: Config = ((compiled) => {
+  return compiled
+    ? {
+        install_type: "local",
+        local_domain: "samurai.wtf",
+        dashboard_hostname: "katana",
+        paths: {
+          modules: "/opt/katana/modules",
+          data: "~/.local/share/katana",
+          certs: "~/.local/share/katana/certs",
+          state: "~/.local/share/katana/state.yml",
+        },
+        proxy: {
+          http_port: 80,
+          https_port: 443,
+          bind_address: undefined,
+        },
+        docker_network: "katana-net",
+      }
+    : {
+        install_type: "local",
+        local_domain: "samurai.wtf",
+        dashboard_hostname: "katana",
+        paths: {
+          modules: "./modules",
+          data: "~/.local/share/katana",
+          certs: "~/.local/share/katana/certs",
+          state: "~/.local/share/katana/state.yml",
+        },
+        proxy: {
+          http_port: 80,
+          https_port: 443,
+          bind_address: undefined,
+        },
+        docker_network: "katana-net",
+      };
+})(isCompiled());
 
 /**
  * Validate and parse config data
diff --git a/src/utils/isCompiled.ts b/src/utils/isCompiled.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f96643d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/isCompiled.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+// Macro as a janky workaround because Bun's documentation claims Bun.isStandaloneExecutable should tell this
+// But it doesn't. Type definitions don't even show that property on the Bun object, and it's always undefined
+// regardless of whether we build or run locally.
+export function isCompiled() {
+  return Boolean(Bun.env.KATANA_COMPILED);
+}