diff --git a/lib/webpack/base.config.js b/lib/webpack/base.config.js
index ef26c43071..017f7e99ae 100644
--- a/lib/webpack/base.config.js
+++ b/lib/webpack/base.config.js
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export default function ({ isClient, isServer }) {
         'assets': join(this.srcDir, 'assets'), // use in template with <img src="~static/nuxt.png" />
         '~assets': join(this.srcDir, 'assets'),
         '~plugins': join(this.srcDir, 'plugins'),
-        '~store': join(this.srcDir, 'store'),
+        '~store': join(this.dir, '.nuxt/store'),
         '~router': join(this.dir, '.nuxt/router'),
         '~pages': join(this.srcDir, 'pages'),
         '~components': join(this.srcDir, 'components')