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@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ In addition to the deployment options you must also configure the following.
 | Key      | Value Information                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Type   | Required |
 | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------ | -------- |
 | `BRANCH` | This is the branch you wish to deploy to, for example `gh-pages` or `docs`.                                                                                                                                                                                   | `with` | **Yes**  |
-| `FOLDER` | The folder in your repository that you want to deploy. If your build script compiles into a directory named `build` you'd put it here. **Folder paths cannot have a leading `/` or `./`**. If you wish to deploy the root directory you can place a `.` here. | `with` | **Yes**  |
+| `FOLDER` | The folder in your repository that you want to deploy. If your build script compiles into a directory named `build` you'd put it here. If you wish to deploy the root directory you can place a `.` here. You can also utilize absolute file paths by appending `~` to your folder path. | `with` | **Yes**  |
 
 #### Optional Choices