diff --git a/etc/maple_setup.sh b/etc/maple_setup.sh
index b42e3e5..74c0568 100755
--- a/etc/maple_setup.sh
+++ b/etc/maple_setup.sh
@@ -3,13 +3,15 @@
 set -ue
 
 maple="$HOME/maple"
-data="$HOME/maple/data"
-metadata="$data/_metadata"
+
+collection="$HOME/data/collection"
+metadata="$collection/_metadata"
+
 etc="$maple/etc"
 sldl_conf="$etc/sldl-macos.conf"
 
 directories() {
-    mkdir -p $data
+    mkdir -p $collection
     mkdir -p $metadata
     mkdir -p $etc
 }
diff --git a/etc/sldl.macos.yaml b/etc/sldl.macos.yaml
index 8e3cd58..a9668bc 100644
--- a/etc/sldl.macos.yaml
+++ b/etc/sldl.macos.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-path = "~/maple/data"
+path = "~/maple/data/collection"
 index-path = "~/maple/data/_metadata/index.sldl.csv"
 username = "ntwl"
 password = "ninety nonsense nights"
diff --git a/justfile b/justfile
index d66ad9e..e5e1bfe 100644
--- a/justfile
+++ b/justfile
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ dl trg:
         --remove-orphans \
 
 link plist dir:
-    python3 maple-py/link.py plist dir
+    python3 maple-py/link.py {{plist}} {{dir}}
 
 sync args:
     s5cmd {{args}}
diff --git a/maple-py/link.py b/maple-py/link.py
index 90e7cf4..0c2d8cd 100644
--- a/maple-py/link.py
+++ b/maple-py/link.py
@@ -3,20 +3,10 @@ import os, sys, pathlib
 
 m3u8 = pathlib.Path(sys.argv[1]).resolve()
 outdir = pathlib.Path(sys.argv[2]).resolve()
+print(outdir)
 outdir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
 pl_dir = m3u8.parent
 
-def next_free(p: pathlib.Path) -> pathlib.Path:
-    if not p.exists():
-        return p
-    stem, suf = p.stem, p.suffix
-    i = 1
-    while True:
-        cand = p.with_name(f"{stem}-{i}{suf}")
-        if not cand.exists():
-            return cand
-        i += 1
-
 with m3u8.open("r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
     for line in f:
         s = line.strip()
@@ -32,8 +22,14 @@ with m3u8.open("r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
             print(f"skip (missing): {src}", file=sys.stderr)
             continue
 
-        dest = next_free(outdir / src.name)
+        dest = outdir / src.name
+
+        if dest.exists():
+            print(f"skip (exists): {dest}", file=sys.stderr)
+            continue
+
         try:
+            print(f"{src} -> {dest}")
             dest.symlink_to(src)
         except OSError:
             # fallback to hardlink if symlink not permitted