diff --git a/nix/configuration/configuration.nix b/nix/configuration/configuration.nix
index 314ea8f..9cb81ac 100644
--- a/nix/configuration/configuration.nix
+++ b/nix/configuration/configuration.nix
@@ -186,10 +186,16 @@
       "/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key"
       "/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub"
     ];
-    # users.talexander = {
-    #   directories = [];
-    #   files = [];
-    # };
+    users.talexander = {
+      directories = [
+        {
+          directory = "persist";
+          user = "talexander";
+          group = "talexander";
+          mode = "0700";
+        }
+      ];
+    };
   };
 
   # Write a list of the currently installed packages to /etc/current-system-packages