diff --git a/configuration.nix b/configuration.nix
index 6025dc2..51ac229 100644
--- a/configuration.nix
+++ b/configuration.nix
@@ -71,31 +71,32 @@ in
 
   programs.fish.enable = true;
   programs.htop.enable = true;
-  programs.htop.settings = {
-    hide_kernel_threads="1";
-    hide_userland_threads="1";
-    show_thread_names="1";
-    show_program_path="0";
-    highlight_base_name="1";
-    highlight_deleted_exe="1";
-    find_comm_in_cmdline="1";
-    strip_exe_from_cmdline="1";
-    show_merged_command="1";
-    show_cpu_usage="1";
-    show_cpu_frequency="1";
-    show_cpu_temperature="1";
-    delay="4";
-    header_layout="two_50_50";
-    column_meters_0="AllCPUs Memory Swap CPU PressureStallCPUSome";
-    column_meter_modes_0="1 1 1 3 2";
-    column_meters_1="Tasks LoadAverage Uptime DiskIO NetworkIO NetworkIO PressureStallIOSome PressureStallMemorySome";
-    column_meter_modes_1="2 2 2 1 1 3 2 2";
-    tree_view="1";
-    sort_key="47";
-    tree_sort_key="47";
-    sort_direction="-1";
-    tree_sort_direction="-1";
-  };
+  environment.etc."htoprc".text = ''
+    # Global htop configuration
+    hide_kernel_threads=1
+    hide_userland_threads=1
+    show_thread_names=1
+    show_program_path=0
+    highlight_base_name=1
+    highlight_deleted_exe=1
+    find_comm_in_cmdline=1
+    strip_exe_from_cmdline=1
+    show_merged_command=1
+    show_cpu_usage=1
+    show_cpu_frequency=1
+    show_cpu_temperature=1
+    delay=4
+    header_layout=two_50_50
+    column_meters_0=AllCPUs Memory Swap CPU PressureStallCPUSome
+    column_meter_modes_0=1 1 1 3 2
+    column_meters_1=Tasks LoadAverage Uptime DiskIO NetworkIO NetworkIO PressureStallIOSome PressureStallMemorySome
+    column_meter_modes_1=2 2 2 1 1 3 2 2
+    tree_view=1
+    sort_key=47
+    tree_sort_key=47
+    sort_direction=-1
+    tree_sort_direction=-1
+  '';
 
   # Use the GRUB 2 boot loader.
   boot.loader.grub.enable = true;