diff --git a/base/.profile b/base/.profile
index 30b8831..eef832e 100644
--- a/base/.profile
+++ b/base/.profile
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ export XDG_BIN_HOME=${XDG_BIN_HOME:="$HOME/.local/bin"}
 export XDG_CACHE_HOME=${XDG_CACHE_HOME:="$HOME/.cache"}
 export XDG_CONFIG_HOME=${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:="$HOME/.config"}
 export XDG_DATA_HOME=${XDG_DATA_HOME:="$HOME/.local/share"}
+export XDG_STATE_HOME=${XDG_STATE_HOME:="$HOME/.local/state"}
 
 if [ "${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR}" = "" ]; then
     __TMPDIR__=