diff --git a/nextflow_schema.json b/nextflow_schema.json
index b8d87edf..566dafa2 100644
--- a/nextflow_schema.json
+++ b/nextflow_schema.json
@@ -628,6 +628,7 @@
                 "config_profile_url": {
                     "type": "string",
                     "description": "Directory to keep pipeline Nextflow logs and reports.",
+                    "default": "${params.outdir}/pipeline_info",
                     "fa_icon": "fas fa-cogs",
                     "hidden": true
                 }