diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index f7ea358..49c77d0 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # flake for blakes nixos config
 # define new devices in outputs
-# generation: 290 current  2025-10-11 11:39:41  25.05.20251006.20c4598  6.12.50                          *
+# generation: 291 current  2025-10-11 12:01:16  25.05.20251006.20c4598  6.12.50                          *
 {
   description = "blakes nix config";
   inputs = {
diff --git a/modules/homelab/gameservers/minecraft_recpro/default.nix b/modules/homelab/gameservers/minecraft_recpro/default.nix
index 19675f1..d6d7816 100644
--- a/modules/homelab/gameservers/minecraft_recpro/default.nix
+++ b/modules/homelab/gameservers/minecraft_recpro/default.nix
@@ -129,9 +129,14 @@ in
 
     };
 
-
-
-     # add to backups
-     modules.system.backups.paths = lib.mkIf cfg.backup [ cfg.data_dir ];
+    # add to backups
+    modules.system.backups.baks = lib.listToAttrs (
+      lib.mapAttrsToList (serviceName: cfg:
+        {
+          name = ${service};                     # attribute key
+          value = { paths = [ cfg.data_dir ]; }; # attribute value
+        }
+      ) servers
+    );
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/homelab/services/arr/bazarr/default.nix b/modules/homelab/services/arr/bazarr/default.nix
index 106139e..043e1de 100644
--- a/modules/homelab/services/arr/bazarr/default.nix
+++ b/modules/homelab/services/arr/bazarr/default.nix
@@ -81,7 +81,9 @@ in
       };
     };
 
-     # add to backups
-     modules.system.backups.paths = lib.mkIf cfg.backup [ cfg.data_dir ];
+    # add to backups
+    modules.system.backups.baks = {
+      ${service} = { paths = [ cfg.data_dir ]; };
+    };
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/homelab/services/arr/prowlarr/default.nix b/modules/homelab/services/arr/prowlarr/default.nix
index df883ad..b52ca6d 100644
--- a/modules/homelab/services/arr/prowlarr/default.nix
+++ b/modules/homelab/services/arr/prowlarr/default.nix
@@ -83,7 +83,9 @@ in
       };
     };
 
-     # add to backups
-     modules.system.backups.paths = lib.mkIf cfg.backup [ cfg.data_dir ];
+    # add to backups
+    modules.system.backups.baks = {
+      ${service} = { paths = [ cfg.data_dir ]; };
+    };
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/homelab/services/arr/radarr/default.nix b/modules/homelab/services/arr/radarr/default.nix
index 901aca5..3e40e1f 100644
--- a/modules/homelab/services/arr/radarr/default.nix
+++ b/modules/homelab/services/arr/radarr/default.nix
@@ -86,7 +86,9 @@ in
       };
     };
 
-     # add to backups
-     modules.system.backups.paths = lib.mkIf cfg.backup [ cfg.data_dir ];
+    # add to backups
+    modules.system.backups.baks = {
+      ${service} = { paths = [ cfg.data_dir ]; };
+    };
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/homelab/services/arr/sonarr/default.nix b/modules/homelab/services/arr/sonarr/default.nix
index f902d24..4467165 100644
--- a/modules/homelab/services/arr/sonarr/default.nix
+++ b/modules/homelab/services/arr/sonarr/default.nix
@@ -84,7 +84,9 @@ in
       };
     };
 
-     # add to backups
-     modules.system.backups.paths = lib.mkIf cfg.backup [ cfg.data_dir ];
+    # add to backups
+    modules.system.backups.baks = {
+      ${service} = { paths = [ cfg.data_dir ]; };
+    };
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/homelab/services/default_temp.nix b/modules/homelab/services/default_temp.nix
index b816f17..834468a 100644
--- a/modules/homelab/services/default_temp.nix
+++ b/modules/homelab/services/default_temp.nix
@@ -102,7 +102,9 @@ in
 #      };
 #    };
 
-     # add to backups
-     modules.system.backups.paths = lib.mkIf cfg.backup [ cfg.data_dir ];
+    # add to backups
+    modules.system.backups.baks = {
+      ${service} = { paths = [ cfg.data_dir ]; };
+    };
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/homelab/services/gitea/default.nix b/modules/homelab/services/gitea/default.nix
index 38793b5..b62a943 100644
--- a/modules/homelab/services/gitea/default.nix
+++ b/modules/homelab/services/gitea/default.nix
@@ -115,7 +115,9 @@ in
       };
     };
 
-     # add to backups
-     modules.system.backups.paths = lib.mkIf cfg.backup [ cfg.data_dir ];
+    # add to backups
+    modules.system.backups.baks = {
+      ${service} = { paths = [ cfg.data_dir ]; };
+    };
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/homelab/services/immich/default.nix b/modules/homelab/services/immich/default.nix
index 1658952..fdefa8a 100644
--- a/modules/homelab/services/immich/default.nix
+++ b/modules/homelab/services/immich/default.nix
@@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ in
       };
     };
 
-     # add to backups
-     modules.system.backups.paths = lib.mkIf cfg.backup [ cfg.data_dir "/var/lib/redis-immich" ];
+    # add to backups
+    modules.system.backups.baks = {
+      ${service} = { paths = [ cfg.data_dir "/var/lib/redis-immich" ]; };
+    };
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/homelab/services/jellyfin/default.nix b/modules/homelab/services/jellyfin/default.nix
index d172700..6445c5a 100644
--- a/modules/homelab/services/jellyfin/default.nix
+++ b/modules/homelab/services/jellyfin/default.nix
@@ -97,7 +97,9 @@ in
 #      };
 #    };
 
-     # add to backups
-     modules.system.backups.paths = lib.mkIf cfg.backup [ cfg.data_dir ];
+    # add to backups
+    modules.system.backups.baks = {
+      ${service} = { paths = [ cfg.data_dir ]; };
+    };
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/homelab/services/qbittorrent/default.nix b/modules/homelab/services/qbittorrent/default.nix
index 9544016..345211b 100644
--- a/modules/homelab/services/qbittorrent/default.nix
+++ b/modules/homelab/services/qbittorrent/default.nix
@@ -119,7 +119,9 @@ in
       };
     };
 
-     # add to backups
-     modules.system.backups.paths = lib.mkIf cfg.backup [ cfg.data_dir ];
+    # add to backups
+    modules.system.backups.baks = {
+      ${service} = { paths = [ cfg.data_dir ]; };
+    };
   };
 }