diff --git a/home/wm/i3/default.nix b/home/wm/i3/default.nix
index 94d7202..d2d9916 100644
--- a/home/wm/i3/default.nix
+++ b/home/wm/i3/default.nix
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ in
           in
           [
             {
-              statusCommand = "${i3status-rs} ${barConfigPath}";
+              statusCommand = "${i3status-rs} ~/${barConfigPath}";
               trayOutput = "primary";
               position = "top";