diff --git a/modules/services/nextcloud/default.nix b/modules/services/nextcloud/default.nix
index 1477c13..55972ab 100644
--- a/modules/services/nextcloud/default.nix
+++ b/modules/services/nextcloud/default.nix
@@ -83,5 +83,10 @@ in
         "${config.services.nextcloud.home}/data/appdata_*/preview"
       ];
     };
+
+    my.system.persist.directories = [
+      config.services.nextcloud.home
+      config.services.nextcloud.datadir
+    ];
   };
 }