diff --git a/_img/myself.jpg b/_img/myself.jpg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2c634299
Binary files /dev/null and b/_img/myself.jpg differ
diff --git a/home/linux/gui/base/noctalia/settings.json b/home/linux/gui/base/noctalia/settings.json
index d634678d..053b35d6 100644
--- a/home/linux/gui/base/noctalia/settings.json
+++ b/home/linux/gui/base/noctalia/settings.json
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
     }
   },
   "brightness": {
-    "brightnessStep": 5,
+    "brightnessStep": 3,
     "enableDdcSupport": false,
     "enforceMinimum": true
   },
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@
     "allowPanelsOnScreenWithoutBar": true,
     "animationDisabled": false,
     "animationSpeed": 1,
-    "avatarImage": "/home/ryan/codes/thiscute.world/static/avatar/myself.jpg",
+    "avatarImage": "~/nix-config/_img/myself.jpg",
     "boxRadiusRatio": 1,
     "compactLockScreen": false,
     "dimmerOpacity": 0.2,
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@
     "audioCodec": "opus",
     "audioSource": "default_output",
     "colorRange": "limited",
-    "directory": "/home/ryan/Videos",
+    "directory": "~/Videos",
     "frameRate": 30,
     "quality": "high",
     "showCursor": true,
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@
     "wifiDetailsViewMode": "grid"
   },
   "wallpaper": {
-    "directory": "/home/ryan/Pictures/Wallpapers",
+    "directory": "~/Pictures/Wallpapers",
     "enableMultiMonitorDirectories": false,
     "enabled": true,
     "fillColor": "#000000",