diff --git a/data/CMakeLists.txt b/data/CMakeLists.txt
index ea88d4473..412ffa347 100644
--- a/data/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/data/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 install(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/init/
         DESTINATION "${DFHACK_DATA_DESTINATION}/init")
 
+install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/base_command_counts.json
+        DESTINATION "${DFHACK_DATA_DESTINATION}/data/base_command_counts.json")
+
 install(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/quickfort/
         DESTINATION "${DFHACK_DATA_DESTINATION}/data/quickfort")
 
diff --git a/dfhack-config/command_counts.json b/data/base_command_counts.json
similarity index 100%
rename from dfhack-config/command_counts.json
rename to data/base_command_counts.json