diff --git a/.config/ags/scripts/templates/hypr/hyprlock.conf b/.config/ags/scripts/templates/hypr/hyprlock.conf
index 15b9f3db..d3de5d80 100644
--- a/.config/ags/scripts/templates/hypr/hyprlock.conf
+++ b/.config/ags/scripts/templates/hypr/hyprlock.conf
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ label { # "locked" text
 
 label { # Status
     monitor =
-    text = cmd[update:5000] ~/.config/hypr/hyprlock/status.sh
+    text = cmd[update:5000] ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/hypr/hyprlock/status.sh
     shadow_passes = 1
     shadow_boost = 0.5
     color = $text_color