diff --git a/ftp-server.nix b/ftp-server.nix
index 387f3bb..ed41335 100644
--- a/ftp-server.nix
+++ b/ftp-server.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
     # Allow anonymous logins.
     anonymousUser = true;
 
+    allowWriteableChroot = true;
+    writeEnable = true;
     # Use 'anonymousUploadEnable' instead of 'anonUploadEnable'.
     # This allows anonymous users to upload files.
     anonymousUploadEnable = true;
@@ -20,9 +22,6 @@
     extraConfig = ''
       # Log all transfers.
       xferlog_enable=YES
-      # Allow the anonymous root to be writable.
-      allow_writeable_chroot=YES
-      write_enable=YES
     '';
   };