diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/backup/rsnapshot.nix b/nixos/modules/services/backup/rsnapshot.nix
index ce628a720363..16815bcc8605 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/backup/rsnapshot.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/backup/rsnapshot.nix
@@ -7,11 +7,14 @@ let
   cfgfile = pkgs.writeText "rsnapshot.conf" ''
     config_version	1.2
     cmd_cp	${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/cp
+    cmd_rm	${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/rm
     cmd_rsync	${pkgs.rsync}/bin/rsync
     cmd_ssh	${pkgs.openssh}/bin/ssh
     cmd_logger	${pkgs.inetutils}/bin/logger
     cmd_du	${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/du
+    cmd_rsnapshot_diff	${pkgs.rsnapshot}/bin/rsnapshot-diff
     lockfile	/run/rsnapshot.pid
+    link_dest	1
 
     ${cfg.extraConfig}
   '';