diff --git a/modules/system/services/general/displaymanager/default.nix b/modules/system/services/general/displaymanager/default.nix
index 0f64576b..4fd93baf 100644
--- a/modules/system/services/general/displaymanager/default.nix
+++ b/modules/system/services/general/displaymanager/default.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@
       enable = true;
       settings.vi_mode = true;
     };
-    environment.persistence."/persist".directories = [ "/etc/ly" ];
+    environment.persistence."/persist".files = [ "/etc/ly/save.ini" ];
   };
 }