diff --git a/nixos.nix b/nixos.nix
index ca9b95c..c6a0715 100644
--- a/nixos.nix
+++ b/nixos.nix
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ in
           escapeShellArg (toString cfg.port)
         }";
         StateDirectory = "wormspace";
+        WorkingDirectory="/var/lib/wormspace";
         DynamicUser = true;
         User = "wormspace";
       };