diff --git a/modules/lang/org/config.el b/modules/lang/org/config.el
index 5779c9ca2..8af4bec67 100644
--- a/modules/lang/org/config.el
+++ b/modules/lang/org/config.el
@@ -1246,6 +1246,7 @@ compelling reason, so..."
 
   (setq org-publish-timestamp-directory (concat doom-cache-dir "org-timestamps/")
         org-preview-latex-image-directory (concat doom-cache-dir "org-latex/")
+        org-persist-directory (concat doom-cache-dir "org-persist/")
         ;; Recognize a), A), a., A., etc -- must be set before org is loaded.
         org-list-allow-alphabetical t)