diff --git a/modules/system/backups.nix b/modules/system/backups.nix
index e38443a..9415ee2 100644
--- a/modules/system/backups.nix
+++ b/modules/system/backups.nix
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ in
     };
   };
 
-  config = lib.mkIf (cfg.enable && baks != {}) {
+  config = lib.mkIf (cfg.enable && cfg.baks != {}) {
     
     systemd.services.backups = {
       description = "backup service with borg!";