diff --git a/home/desktop/noctalia.nix b/home/desktop/noctalia.nix
index 9c5409e..4caafc8 100644
--- a/home/desktop/noctalia.nix
+++ b/home/desktop/noctalia.nix
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@
   };
 
   config = lib.mkIf config.modules.desktop.noctalia.enable {
+    home.file = {
+      ".icons/user.png".source = ../../assets/user.png;
+      ".icons/yet-another-monochrome-icon-set".source = "${pkgs.yet-another-monochrome-icons}/share/icons/yet-another-monochrome-icon-set";
+    };
     programs = {
       niri.settings.spawn-at-startup = lib.mkIf config.modules.desktop.niri.enable [
         {argv = ["noctalia"];}
@@ -149,7 +153,7 @@
           };
 
           shell = {
-            avatar_path = "../../assets//user.png";
+            avatar_path = "${config.home.homeDirectory}/.icons/user.png";
             font_family = config.stylix.fonts.sansSerif.name;
             launch_apps_as_systemd_services = true;
             launcher = {