diff --git a/hosts/snowbelle/configuration.nix b/hosts/snowbelle/configuration.nix
index e019c2d..8a2bb6f 100644
--- a/hosts/snowbelle/configuration.nix
+++ b/hosts/snowbelle/configuration.nix
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     system = {
       ssh.enable = true;
       backups.enable = true;
-      backups.path = "/holocron/backups";
+      backups.repo = "/holocron/backups";
       sops.enable = true;
       docker.enable = true;
       syncthing.enable = true;
diff --git a/modules/system/backups.nix b/modules/system/backups.nix
index 93164dc..5d26965 100644
--- a/modules/system/backups.nix
+++ b/modules/system/backups.nix
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ in
 
   config = lib.mkIf (cfg.enable && backup_paths != []) {
     
-    systemd.tmpfiles.rules = [
-      "d ${cfg.repo} 0755 root root"
-    ];
+#    systemd.tmpfiles.rules = [
+#      "d ${cfg.repo} 0755 root root"
+#    ];
 
     systemd.services.backups = {
       description = "backup service with borg!";