diff --git a/modules/services/forgejo-runner.nix b/modules/services/forgejo-runner.nix
index f5ef7cb..24de6ba 100644
--- a/modules/services/forgejo-runner.nix
+++ b/modules/services/forgejo-runner.nix
@@ -18,23 +18,6 @@ in
       sopsFile = ../../secrets/ci.yaml;
       restartUnits = [ "gitea-runner-forgejo.sinerva.eu.service" ];
     };
-    systemd.tmpfiles.settings."gitea-runner" = {
-      "/var/lib/private/gitea-runner".d = {
-        user = "nobody";
-        group = "nogroup";
-        mode = "0755";
-      };
-    };
-    environment.persistence."/persist" = {
-      directories = [
-        {
-          directory = "/var/lib/private/gitea-runner/default";
-          user = "nobody";
-          group = "nogroup";
-          mode = "u=rwx,g=rx,o=rx";
-        }
-      ];
-    };
 
     services.gitea-actions-runner = {
       package = pkgs.forgejo-runner;