diff --git a/forgejo.nix b/forgejo.nix
index aa7e852..8ecb51d 100644
--- a/forgejo.nix
+++ b/forgejo.nix
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ in
 {
   services.forgejo = {
     enable = true;
+    stateDir = "/pool/var/lib/forgejo";
     settings = {
       service = {
         # DISABLE_REGISTRATION = true;