diff --git a/snapcraft.yaml b/snapcraft.yaml
index 9b518a65e7..9301bdbcd3 100644
--- a/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@ assumes:
 compression: lzo
 environment:
   QTWEBENGINEPROCESS_PATH: "$SNAP/usr/lib/$CRAFT_ARCH_TRIPLET/qt6/libexec/QtWebEngineProcess"
-  XDG_CONFIG_DIRS: $SNAP/etc/xdg
+  XDG_CONFIG_DIRS: $SNAP_USER_DATA/.config:$XDG_CONFIG_DIRS
   __EGL_VENDOR_LIBRARY_DIRS: "$SNAP/etc/glvnd/egl_vendor.d:$SNAP/usr/share/glvnd/egl_vendor.d"
   LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH: "$SNAP/usr/lib/${CRAFT_ARCH_TRIPLET}/dri"
   LD_LIBRARY_PATH: ":$SNAP/usr/lib:$SNAP/lib/:$SNAP/usr/lib/$CRAFT_ARCH_TRIPLET_BUILD_FOR:/usr/lib/$CRAFT_ARCH_TRIPLET_BUILD_FOR:$SNAP/usr/lib/$CRAFT_ARCH_TRIPLET_BUILD_FOR/pulseaudio:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}"
   PATH: $SNAP/usr/bin:${PATH}
-  XDG_DATA_DIRS: $SNAP/usr/share:$SNAP/.local/usr/share:$SNAP/usr/share:$SNAP/data-dir
-  XDG_CONFIG_HOME: $SNAP/etc/xdg
+  XDG_DATA_DIRS: $SNAP/usr/share:$SNAP_USER_DATA/.local/usr/share:$SNAP/usr/share:$SNAP/data-dir
+  XDG_CONFIG_HOME: $SNAP_USER_DATA/.config
   QT_PLUGIN_PATH: $SNAP/usr/lib/$CRAFT_ARCH_TRIPLET_BUILD_FOR/qt6/plugins
 layout:
   /usr/share/X11: