diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 93edf5e..9764027 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
-Nothing yet.
+### Added
+
+- Set a default `depth` in config.yaml and remove the hard-coded value.
 
 ## [0.1.0]
 
diff --git a/internal/config/config.go b/internal/config/config.go
index e29a8d8..6c0c41b 100644
--- a/internal/config/config.go
+++ b/internal/config/config.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 type Config struct {
+	Depth string `yaml:"depth"`
 	Directories []string `yaml:"directories"`
 }
 
diff --git a/internal/repositories/find.go b/internal/repositories/find.go
index 73bd3dd..e8b0f28 100644
--- a/internal/repositories/find.go
+++ b/internal/repositories/find.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"os/exec"
 	"strings"
 
+	"git-repo-updater/internal/config"
 	"git-repo-updater/internal/utils"
 )
 
@@ -36,10 +37,15 @@ func FindInDirectory(dir string) (string, error) {
 }
 
 func splitPath(repoPath string) (string, string) {
+	cfg, err := config.Load()
+
+	if err != nil {
+	}
+
 	parts := strings.SplitN(repoPath, ":", 2)
 
 	repoPath = parts[0]
-	depth := "2"
+	depth := cfg.Depth
 
 	if len(parts) == 2 {
 		return parts[0], parts[1]
diff --git a/todo.txt b/todo.txt
index a085f11..3637a5f 100644
--- a/todo.txt
+++ b/todo.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 * Load directories from a configuration file
 * Update the repositories within each directory.
 * Make depth configurable per directory.
+* Set a default depth in config.yaml.
 
-Set a default depth in config.yaml.
 Add unit tests.
 Add a `--dry-run` option.
 Complete README.