diff --git a/src/path_shared.rs b/src/path_shared.rs
index 6cb2a61..90be80d 100644
--- a/src/path_shared.rs
+++ b/src/path_shared.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 use std::hash::{Hash, Hasher};
-use std::path::Display;
+// use std::path::Display;
+use std::fmt;
 use std::path::Path;
 use std::path::PathBuf;
+use std::path::MAIN_SEPARATOR;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
+use crate::util::path_home;
+
 /// As a normal Arc-wrapped PathBuf cannot be a key in a mapping or set, we create this wrapped Arc PathBuf that implements hashability. Cloning this type will increment the reference count.
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub(crate) struct PathShared(Arc<PathBuf>);
@@ -30,9 +34,9 @@ impl PathShared {
         self.0.join(part)
     }
 
-    pub(crate) fn display(&self) -> Display {
-        self.0.display()
-    }
+    // pub(crate) fn display(&self) -> Display {
+    //     self.0.display()
+    // }
 }
 
 impl PartialEq for PathShared {
@@ -41,6 +45,19 @@ impl PartialEq for PathShared {
     }
 }
 
+/// Specialized Path display that replaces home directories with `~`
+impl fmt::Display for PathShared {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
+        if let Some(home) = path_home() {
+            let pre = Path::new(&home);
+            if let Ok(post) = self.0.strip_prefix(&pre) {
+                return write!(f, "~{}{}", MAIN_SEPARATOR, post.display());
+            }
+        }
+        write!(f, "{}", self.0.display())
+    }
+}
+
 impl Eq for PathShared {}
 
 impl Hash for PathShared {
@@ -77,7 +94,7 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn test_b() {
         let path1 = PathShared::from_str("/home/user1");
-        assert_eq!(format!("{}", path1.display()), "/home/user1");
+        assert_eq!(format!("{}", path1.to_string()), "/home/user1");
     }
 
     #[test]
diff --git a/src/scan_report.rs b/src/scan_report.rs
index c863c7e..209fd93 100644
--- a/src/scan_report.rs
+++ b/src/scan_report.rs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ impl Rowable for ScanRecord {
             } else {
                 pkg_display.clone()
             };
-            rows.push(vec![p, path.display().to_string()]);
+            rows.push(vec![p, path.to_string()]);
         }
         rows
     }
diff --git a/src/unpack_report.rs b/src/unpack_report.rs
index 648a852..8f35c78 100644
--- a/src/unpack_report.rs
+++ b/src/unpack_report.rs
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ impl Rowable for UnpackFullRecord {
         let mut site_display = || {
             if !is_tty || !site_set {
                 site_set = true;
-                self.site.display().to_string()
+                self.site.to_string()
             } else {
                 "".to_string()
             }
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ impl Rowable for UnpackCountRecord {
     fn to_rows(&self, _context: &RowableContext) -> Vec<Vec<String>> {
         vec![vec![
             self.package.to_string(),
-            self.site.display().to_string(),
+            self.site.to_string(),
             self.artifacts.files.len().to_string(),
             self.artifacts.dirs.len().to_string(),
         ]]
diff --git a/src/validation_report.rs b/src/validation_report.rs
index e1935d3..908fe0a 100644
--- a/src/validation_report.rs
+++ b/src/validation_report.rs
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ impl Rowable for ValidationRecord {
         let sites_display = match &self.sites {
             Some(sites) => sites
                 .iter()
-                .map(|s| format!("{}", s.display()))
+                .map(|s| format!("{}", s.to_string()))
                 .collect::<Vec<_>>()
                 .join(","),
             None => "".to_string(),
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ impl ValidationReport {
                 Some(sites) => Some(
                     sites
                         .iter()
-                        .map(|s| format!("{}", s.display()))
+                        .map(|s| format!("{}", s.to_string()))
                         .collect::<Vec<_>>(),
                 ),
                 None => None,