diff --git a/modules/programs/bash.nix b/modules/programs/bash.nix
index 6adcbd94..c87413fa 100644
--- a/modules/programs/bash.nix
+++ b/modules/programs/bash.nix
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ let
 
   cfg = config.programs.bash;
 
+  profileDir = if config.nixosSubmodule then "${config.home.path}" else "$HOME/.nix-profile";
+
 in
 
 {
@@ -183,7 +185,7 @@ in
       home.file.".profile".text = ''
         # -*- mode: sh -*-
 
-        . "$HOME/.nix-profile/etc/profile.d/hm-session-vars.sh"
+        . "${profileDir}/etc/profile.d/hm-session-vars.sh"
 
         ${sessionVarsStr}
 
diff --git a/modules/programs/info.nix b/modules/programs/info.nix
index 4f3f1e56..8ac0ca4d 100644
--- a/modules/programs/info.nix
+++ b/modules/programs/info.nix
@@ -28,8 +28,10 @@ let
 
   dag = config.lib.dag;
 
+  profileDir = if config.nixosSubmodule then "${config.home.path}" else "$HOME/.nix-profile";
+
   # Indexes info files found in this location
-  homeInfoPath = "$HOME/.nix-profile/share/info";
+  homeInfoPath = "${profileDir}/share/info";
 
   # Installs this package -- the interactive just means that it
   # includes the curses `info` program. We also use `install-info`
diff --git a/modules/programs/zsh.nix b/modules/programs/zsh.nix
index c07e8a74..e0f87d71 100644
--- a/modules/programs/zsh.nix
+++ b/modules/programs/zsh.nix
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ let
 
   zdotdir = "$HOME/" + cfg.dotDir;
 
+  profileDir = if config.nixosSubmodule then "${config.home.path}" else "$HOME/.nix-profile";
+
   historyModule = types.submodule ({ config, ... }: {
     options = {
       size = mkOption {
@@ -302,7 +304,7 @@ in
         }
 
         # Environment variables
-        . "$HOME/.nix-profile/etc/profile.d/hm-session-vars.sh"
+        . "${profileDir}/etc/profile.d/hm-session-vars.sh"
         ${envVarsStr}
 
         ${optionalString cfg.oh-my-zsh.enable ''
diff --git a/modules/services/dunst.nix b/modules/services/dunst.nix
index e01211b5..d3801794 100644
--- a/modules/services/dunst.nix
+++ b/modules/services/dunst.nix
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ in
 
             basePaths = [
               "/run/current-system/sw"
-              "${config.home.homeDirectory}/.nix-profile"
+              (if config.nixosSubmodule then "${config.home.path}" else "${config.home.homeDirectory}/.nix-profile")
               cfg.iconTheme.package
             ] ++ optional useCustomTheme hicolorTheme.package;
 
diff --git a/modules/services/flameshot.nix b/modules/services/flameshot.nix
index 7c259d43..d5b35983 100644
--- a/modules/services/flameshot.nix
+++ b/modules/services/flameshot.nix
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ let
 
   cfg = config.services.flameshot;
   package = pkgs.flameshot;
+  profileDir = if config.nixosSubmodule then "${config.home.path}" else "%h/.nix-profile";
 
 in
 
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ in
       };
 
       Service = {
-        Environment = "PATH=%h/.nix-profile/bin";
+        Environment = "PATH=${profileDir}/bin";
         ExecStart = "${package}/bin/flameshot";
         Restart = "on-abort";
       };
diff --git a/modules/services/owncloud-client.nix b/modules/services/owncloud-client.nix
index 353e0136..f5c7fd3e 100644
--- a/modules/services/owncloud-client.nix
+++ b/modules/services/owncloud-client.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@
 
 with lib;
 
-{
+let
+
+  profileDir = if config.nixosSubmodule then "${config.home.path}" else "%h/.nix-profile";
+
+in {
   options = {
     services.owncloud-client = {
       enable = mkEnableOption "Owncloud Client";
@@ -18,7 +22,7 @@ with lib;
       };
 
       Service = {
-        Environment = "PATH=%h/.nix-profile/bin";
+        Environment = "PATH=${profileDir}/bin";
         ExecStart = "${pkgs.owncloud-client}/bin/owncloud";
       };
 
diff --git a/modules/services/syncthing.nix b/modules/services/syncthing.nix
index 11511725..398969ad 100644
--- a/modules/services/syncthing.nix
+++ b/modules/services/syncthing.nix
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 { config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
 
 with lib;
+let
 
-{
+  profileDir = if config.nixosSubmodule then "${config.home.path}" else "%h/.nix-profile";
+
+in {
   meta.maintainers = [ maintainers.rycee ];
 
   options = {
@@ -54,7 +57,7 @@ with lib;
           };
 
           Service = {
-            Environment = "PATH=%h/.nix-profile/bin";
+            Environment = "PATH=${profileDir}/bin";
             ExecStart = "${pkgs.qsyncthingtray}/bin/QSyncthingTray";
           };
 
diff --git a/modules/xsession.nix b/modules/xsession.nix
index 3bce4506..78a086b9 100644
--- a/modules/xsession.nix
+++ b/modules/xsession.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ with lib;
 let
 
   cfg = config.xsession;
+  profileDir = if config.nixosSubmodule then "${config.home.path}" else "$HOME/.nix-profile";
 
 in
 
@@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ in
     };
 
     home.file.".xprofile".text = ''
-        . "$HOME/.nix-profile/etc/profile.d/hm-session-vars.sh"
+        . "${profileDir}/etc/profile.d/hm-session-vars.sh"
 
         if [[ -e "$HOME/.profile" ]]; then
           . "$HOME/.profile"