diff --git a/.profile b/.profile
index 8e9e3fa..1a9818d 100755
--- a/.profile
+++ b/.profile
@@ -25,5 +25,7 @@ export XKB_DEFAULT_OPTIONS=caps:escape
 
 export XCURSOR_THEME=Adwaita
 
+export SVDIR="$HOME/.local/share/service"
+
 test -f "$HOME/.profile.$(hostname)" && source "$HOME/.profile.$(hostname)"
 export REMOTE="${REMOTE:-true}"