diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 425907e..77dd52e 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ if [ "$family" = "arch" ]; then
       mkdir -p ~/.config
       shopt -s nullglob dotglob
       echo "Copying $script_dir/.config/* to ~/.config/"
-      cp -a "$script_dir/.config/." ~/.config/
+      cp -r "$script_dir/.config/*" ~/.config/
       shopt -u nullglob dotglob
 
       echo "Do you wish to use the grub theme from https://github.com/mateosss/matter?[Y/n]"