diff --git a/configuration.nix b/configuration.nix
index 0f00733..36b0913 100644
--- a/configuration.nix
+++ b/configuration.nix
@@ -98,8 +98,12 @@
 
   services.jellyfin.enable = true;
 
-  services.deluge.enable = true;
-  services.deluge.web.enable = true; # port 8112
+  services.deluge = {
+    enable = true;
+    web.enable = true; # port 8112
+    declarative = true;
+    authFile = "/run/key/deluge-auth";
+  };
 
   services.kavita = {
     enable = true;