diff --git a/fish/.config/fish/conf.d/setup.fish b/fish/.config/fish/conf.d/setup.fish
index 3c5b2a1..a610fd9 100644
--- a/fish/.config/fish/conf.d/setup.fish
+++ b/fish/.config/fish/conf.d/setup.fish
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ function __fish_setup_on_tty_login --description "Set up environment on tty logi
 
     mkdir -p /tmp/gst-dot
     set -Ux GST_DEBUG_DUMP_DOT_DIR /tmp/gst-dot
+
+    set -Ux GHCUP_USE_XDG_DIRS 1
 end
 
 # Instead of tty check, we would have liked to do this using status is-login