diff --git a/archivebox/tests/test_setup_script.py b/archivebox/tests/test_setup_script.py
index 790db463..072bac26 100644
--- a/archivebox/tests/test_setup_script.py
+++ b/archivebox/tests/test_setup_script.py
@@ -26,8 +26,9 @@ def test_setup_script_never_recursively_chowns_collection_data():
 def test_setup_script_gives_archivebox_user_ownership_of_runtime_parent_dirs():
     script = SETUP_SCRIPT.read_text()
 
-    assert 'for path in "$HOME/.local" "$HOME/.local/share" "$HOME/.cache" "$HOME/.cache/archivebox"; do' in script
+    assert 'for path in "$HOME/.local" "$HOME/.local/share" "$HOME/.cache" "$HOME/.cache/archivebox" "$HOME/.config"; do' in script
     assert 'chown "$ARCHIVEBOX_SYSTEM_UID:$ARCHIVEBOX_SYSTEM_GID" "$path"' in script
+    assert '"$HOME/.config/uv"' in script
 
 
 def test_setup_script_bootstraps_locked_abxpkg_version():
diff --git a/bin/setup.sh b/bin/setup.sh
index fc4e0b4f..af4c8792 100755
--- a/bin/setup.sh
+++ b/bin/setup.sh
@@ -103,13 +103,13 @@ fix_root_install_ownership() {
     fi
 
     # Keep shared runtime parents writable after ArchiveBox drops privileges.
-    for path in "$HOME/.local" "$HOME/.local/share" "$HOME/.cache" "$HOME/.cache/archivebox"; do
+    for path in "$HOME/.local" "$HOME/.local/share" "$HOME/.cache" "$HOME/.cache/archivebox" "$HOME/.config"; do
         if [ -e "$path" ]; then
             chown "$ARCHIVEBOX_SYSTEM_UID:$ARCHIVEBOX_SYSTEM_GID" "$path"
         fi
     done
 
-    for path in "$HOME/.local/bin" "$HOME/.local/share/uv" "$HOME/.cache/uv" "$ABXPKG_LIB_DIR"; do
+    for path in "$HOME/.local/bin" "$HOME/.local/share/uv" "$HOME/.cache/uv" "$HOME/.config/uv" "$ABXPKG_LIB_DIR"; do
         if [ -e "$path" ]; then
             chown -R "$ARCHIVEBOX_SYSTEM_UID:$ARCHIVEBOX_SYSTEM_GID" "$path"
         fi