diff --git a/models/rf3/configs/inference.yaml b/models/rf3/configs/inference.yaml
index 5dfa30ad..7acab838 100644
--- a/models/rf3/configs/inference.yaml
+++ b/models/rf3/configs/inference.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 # ^ The "package" determines where the content of the config is placed in the output config
 # For more information about overriding configs, see: https://hydra.cc/docs/advanced/overriding_packages/#overriding-packages-using-the-defaults-list
 
+hydra:
+  searchpath:
+    - pkg://rf3.configs
+    - pkg://configs
+
 defaults:
   - inference_engine: rf3
   - _self_
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diff --git a/models/rf3/configs/train.yaml b/models/rf3/configs/train.yaml
index 75f5766a..3d5c611d 100644
--- a/models/rf3/configs/train.yaml
+++ b/models/rf3/configs/train.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 # ^ The "package" determines where the content of the config is placed in the output config
 # For more information about overriding configs, see: https://hydra.cc/docs/advanced/overriding_packages/#overriding-packages-using-the-defaults-list
 
+hydra:
+  searchpath:
+    - pkg://rf3.configs
+    - pkg://configs
+
 # NOTE: order of defaults determines the order in which configs override each other (higher up items are overridden by lower items)
 defaults:
   - callbacks: default
diff --git a/models/rf3/configs/validate.yaml b/models/rf3/configs/validate.yaml
index af4899b0..79fa9590 100644
--- a/models/rf3/configs/validate.yaml
+++ b/models/rf3/configs/validate.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 # ^ The "package" determines where the content of the config is placed in the output config
 # For more information about overriding configs, see: https://hydra.cc/docs/advanced/overriding_packages/#overriding-packages-using-the-defaults-list
 
+hydra:
+  searchpath:
+    - pkg://rf3.configs
+    - pkg://configs
+
 # NOTE: order of defaults determines the order in which configs override each other (higher up items are overridden by lower items)
 defaults:
   - callbacks: default
diff --git a/models/rfd3/configs/dev.yaml b/models/rfd3/configs/dev.yaml
index ec211181..187b7c42 100644
--- a/models/rfd3/configs/dev.yaml
+++ b/models/rfd3/configs/dev.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # Inference engine config for development
 hydra:
   searchpath:
+    - pkg://rfd3.configs
     - pkg://configs
 
 defaults:
diff --git a/models/rfd3/configs/validate.yaml b/models/rfd3/configs/validate.yaml
index a62b8776..3b43feea 100644
--- a/models/rfd3/configs/validate.yaml
+++ b/models/rfd3/configs/validate.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 hydra:
   searchpath:
+    - pkg://rfd3.configs
     - pkg://configs
 
 defaults: