diff --git a/users/frontear/home/default.nix b/users/frontear/home/default.nix
index d415ac0..0b7e656 100644
--- a/users/frontear/home/default.nix
+++ b/users/frontear/home/default.nix
@@ -18,6 +18,13 @@
     "ssh" = "TERM= ssh";
   };
 
+  # TODO: this is a catch all for now because there's a few apps
+  # that dump quite a bit of large data here. Main culprit right
+  # now is `yarn`.
+  my.persist.directories = [
+    "~/.cache"
+  ];
+
   my.programs = {
     armcord.enable = true;