diff --git a/modules/nixos/services/podgrab/default.nix b/modules/nixos/services/podgrab/default.nix
index ea89e4e..af914d8 100644
--- a/modules/nixos/services/podgrab/default.nix
+++ b/modules/nixos/services/podgrab/default.nix
@@ -51,5 +51,10 @@ in
         inherit (cfg) port;
       };
     };
+
+    my.system.persist.directories =
+      builtins.map
+        (d: "/var/lib/${d}")
+        config.systemd.services.podgrab.serviceConfig.StateDirectory;
   };
 }