diff --git a/zsh/zshrc.j2 b/zsh/zshrc.j2
index 6d0745d..f74ea01 100644
--- a/zsh/zshrc.j2
+++ b/zsh/zshrc.j2
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ bindkey '^x^e' edit-command-line
 
 HISTSIZE=100000
 SAVEHIST=100000
-HISTFILE="$HOME/.zsh_history"
+HISTFILE="$XDG_STATE_HOME/zsh_history"
 
 alias vim="nvim"