diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/incus.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/incus.nix
index 6637141d0330..6c9ce89a7d9f 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/incus.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/incus.nix
@@ -348,12 +348,14 @@ in
 
           profile incusd ${lib.getExe' config.virtualisation.incus.package "incusd"} flags=(unconfined) {
             userns,
-            </var/lib/incus/security/apparmor/cache>
-            </var/lib/incus/security/apparmor/profiles>
+
+            include "/var/lib/incus/security/apparmor/cache"
 
             # Site-specific additions and overrides. See local/README for details.
             include if exists <local/incusd>
           }
+
+          include "/var/lib/incus/security/apparmor/profiles"
         '';
       };
       includes."abstractions/base" =