diff --git a/config.scm b/config.scm
index fc943d1..648f021 100644
--- a/config.scm
+++ b/config.scm
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	     (gnu system nss))
 (use-service-modules desktop docker)
 (use-package-modules admin bootloaders certs curl databases docker
-		     emacs emacs-xyz engineering fonts fontutils gnuzilla
+		     emacs emacs-xyz engineering file fonts fontutils gnuzilla
 		     guile graphviz golang image image-viewers
 		     networking mpd package-management pdf pulseaudio
 		     python-web ratpoison ruby rust scheme shells shellutils
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
   (packages (cons* ratpoison dmenu
                    nss-certs
 		   recutils
+		   file
                    emacs emacs-guix emacs-magit emacs-geiser
 		   zsh direnv tmux kitty
 		   docker docker-cli docker-compose