diff --git a/activate-config.sh b/activate-config.sh
index ba7687c..873f1d0 100755
--- a/activate-config.sh
+++ b/activate-config.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ if [[ "$_hostname" == "nixos" || "$_hostname" == "" ]]; then
     echo 'Please set your hostname to somethin meaningful with `hostname $NAME`!'
     exit 1
 fi
-cd "/etc/nixos"
+cd "/etc/nixos" || cd "/mnt/etc/nixos"
 if [[ ! -d "systems/$_hostname" ]]; then
     mkdir "systems/$_hostname"
     ln ./*.nix "systems/$_hostname"