diff --git a/emacs/.emacs.d/site-lisp/gnus-init.el b/emacs/.emacs.d/site-lisp/gnus-init.el
index 4d989f6..ddd9938 100644
--- a/emacs/.emacs.d/site-lisp/gnus-init.el
+++ b/emacs/.emacs.d/site-lisp/gnus-init.el
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
           "~"
         " "))))
 
+(setq gnus-startup-file
+      (locate-user-emacs-file "data/newsrc" ".newsrc"))
 (setq gnus-ignored-from-addresses oni:mail-adresses)
 (setq message-alternative-emails oni:mail-adresses)
 (setq message-dont-reply-to-names oni:mail-adresses)