diff --git a/hosts/hetzner-arm/containers/music/profiles/mpd.nix b/hosts/hetzner-arm/containers/music/profiles/mpd.nix
index e5f3733..061738c 100644
--- a/hosts/hetzner-arm/containers/music/profiles/mpd.nix
+++ b/hosts/hetzner-arm/containers/music/profiles/mpd.nix
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ in {
           quality "very high"
           threads "0"
         }
+        database {
+            plugin "simple"
+            path "/var/lib/mpd/db"
+        }
       ''
       + concatStringsSep "\n" (forEach ["low" "medium" "high"] (quality: let
         bitrates = {