diff --git a/nix-monitor/nix_monitor_service.luau b/nix-monitor/nix_monitor_service.luau
index b21bb87..8252cc8 100644
--- a/nix-monitor/nix_monitor_service.luau
+++ b/nix-monitor/nix_monitor_service.luau
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ local updateCheckInterval = cfg("update_check_interval")
 local updateCheckDurationThreshold = cfg("update_check_duration_threshold")
 local systemStatsCheckInterval = cfg("system_stats_check_interval")
 local systemStatsCheckDurationThreshold = cfg("system_stats_check_duration_threshold")
-local stateDir = "/tmp/nix-monitor"
+local stateDir = noctalia.pluginDataDir() or "/tmp/nix-monitor"
 local remoteHashFile = stateDir .. "/remoteHash"
 local storeSizeFile = stateDir .. "/storeSize"
 local closureSizeFile = stateDir .. "/closureSize"