diff --git a/modules/home/programs/misc/gaming/launchers/default.nix b/modules/home/programs/misc/gaming/launchers/default.nix
index 288d2f80..a803d168 100644
--- a/modules/home/programs/misc/gaming/launchers/default.nix
+++ b/modules/home/programs/misc/gaming/launchers/default.nix
@@ -8,13 +8,15 @@
         steam
         steam-run-free
       ];
-      persistence."${config.xdg.userDirs.extraConfig.XDG_PERSIST_DIR}".directories =
-        with lib; with config.home; with config.xdg; [
+      persistence."${config.xdg.userDirs.extraConfig.XDG_PERSIST_DIR}" =
+        with lib; with config.home; with config.xdg; {
+        directories = [
           "games/${removePrefix "${homeDirectory}/" configHome}/heroic"
           "games/${removePrefix "${homeDirectory}/" dataHome}/PrismLauncher"
           "games/${removePrefix "${homeDirectory}/" dataHome}/Steam"
-          "games/.steam"
         ];
+        files = [ "games/.steam/registry.vdf" ];
+      };
     };
 
     nixpkgs.allowUnfreePackages = [