diff --git a/hosts/modules/gui/sxmo/default.nix b/hosts/modules/gui/sxmo/default.nix
index 7c8792e96..2568a4074 100644
--- a/hosts/modules/gui/sxmo/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/modules/gui/sxmo/default.nix
@@ -135,6 +135,11 @@ in
           "sfeed"  # want this here so that the user's ~/.sfeed/sfeedrc gets created
           "superd"  # make superctl (used by sxmo) be on PATH
         ];
+
+        persist.cryptClearOnBoot = [
+          # builds to be 10's of MB per day
+          ".local/state/superd/logs"
+        ];
       };
     }