diff --git a/Cradle.hs b/Cradle.hs
index 325d245..3cdd7b6 100644
--- a/Cradle.hs
+++ b/Cradle.hs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ findCradle Nothing strver = do
         Just (cdir,cfile) -> do
             let sbox = cdir </> "cabal-dev/"
                 pkgConf = packageConfName sbox strver
-            exist <- doesFileExist pkgConf
+            exist <- doesDirectoryExist pkgConf
             return Cradle {
                 cradleCurrentDir  = wdir
               , cradleCabalDir    = Just cdir
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ packageConfName path ver = path </> "packages-" ++ ver ++ ".conf"
 checkPackageConf :: FilePath -> String -> IO FilePath
 checkPackageConf path ver = do
     let conf = packageConfName path ver
-    exist <- doesFileExist conf
+    exist <- doesDirectoryExist conf
     if exist then
         return conf
       else
diff --git a/test/data/cabal-dev/packages-7.6.2.conf b/test/data/cabal-dev/packages-7.6.2.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 421376d..0000000
--- a/test/data/cabal-dev/packages-7.6.2.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-dummy