diff --git a/desktop.nix b/desktop.nix
index f1f5344..9117cbb 100644
--- a/desktop.nix
+++ b/desktop.nix
@@ -107,5 +107,6 @@ in {
 
   networking.localCommands = ''
     mkdir -p /tmp/chromium && chown user:users /tmp/chromium
+    mkdir -p /tmp/downloads && chown user:users /tmp/downloads
   '';
 }