diff --git a/genswap.sh b/genswap.sh
index fb042ae..2734df3 100755
--- a/genswap.sh
+++ b/genswap.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ SWAPPATH=/
 SWAPNAME="swapfile"
 TOTALRAM=$(free -m | gawk  '/Mem:/{print $2}')
 SWAPPINESS="10"
-SYSCTLCONF="/etc/sysctl.conf"
+SYSCTLCONF="sysctl.conf"
+SYSCTLDIR="sysctl.conf.d"
 VERSION="0.1.0"
 BUILDDATE="2018-06-05"
 
@@ -98,12 +99,24 @@ function autoSwap(){
 }
 
 function swappiness(){
+    
+
     echo -e -n "\n${YELLOW}Enter a number for swappiness (0-100)[default=10]: ${NC}"
     read setSwappiness
 
     if [ -z "${setSwappiness}" ];then
         echo -e "\n${LCYAN}Setting default (10)\n${NC}"
-        echo "vm.swappiness=${SWAPPINESS}" | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf
+
+        if [ -d "/etc/${SYSCTLDIR}" ];then
+
+            SYSCTLCONF="swappiness.conf"
+            touch /etc/${SYSCTLDIR}/${SYSCTLCONF}
+            echo "vm.swappiness=${SWAPPINESS}" | sudo tee -a /etc/${SYSCTLDIR}/${SYSCTLCONF}
+
+        else
+
+            echo "vm.swappiness=${SWAPPINESS}" | sudo tee -a /etc/${SYSCTLCONF}
+        fi
     
 
     elif [[ ! "${setSwappiness}" =~ ^-?[0-9]+$ ]];then
@@ -119,9 +132,30 @@ function swappiness(){
         exit 0
 
     else
-        echo "vm.swappiness=${setSwappiness}" | sudo tee -a ${SYSCTLCONF}
-        SWAPPINESSSET=$(cat ${SYSCTLCONF} | grep vm.swappiness=${setSwappiness})
-        if [ ${SWAPPINESSSET} = "vm.swappiness=${setSwappiness}" ] ;then
+        if [ -d "/etc/${SYSCTLDIR}" ];then
+
+            SYSCTLCONF="swappiness.conf"
+            USINGSYSCTLDIR="true"
+            touch /etc/${SYSCTLDIR}/${SYSCTLCONF}
+            echo "vm.swappiness=${setSwappiness}" > /etc/${SYSCTLDIR}/${SYSCTLCONF}
+
+        else
+
+            echo "vm.swappiness=${setSwappiness}" >> /etc/${SYSCTLCONF}
+        fi
+
+
+        if [ "${USINGSYSCTLDIR}" = "true" ];then
+
+            SWAPPINESSSET=$(cat /etc/${SYSCTLDIR}/${SYSCTLCONF} | grep vm.swappiness=${setSwappiness})
+
+        else
+
+            SWAPPINESSSET=$(cat /etc/${SYSCTLCONF} | grep vm.swappiness=${setSwappiness})
+
+        fi
+
+        if [[ ${SWAPPINESSSET} = "vm.swappiness=${setSwappiness}" ]] ;then
             echo -e "${LGREEN}Swappiness value set successfully!\n${NC}"
         else
             echo -e "${LRED}Swappiness not set sucessfully...\n${NC}"