diff --git a/modules/nixos/services/jellyfin/default.nix b/modules/nixos/services/jellyfin/default.nix
index 6edeb67..d5de6d5 100644
--- a/modules/nixos/services/jellyfin/default.nix
+++ b/modules/nixos/services/jellyfin/default.nix
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ in
       };
     };
 
+    my.system.persist.directories = [
+      "/var/lib/${config.systemd.services.jellyfin.serviceConfig.StateDirectory}"
+    ];
+
     services.fail2ban.jails = {
       jellyfin = ''
         enabled = true