diff --git a/cloudbox.yml b/cloudbox.yml
index 27fe60f..9fcfeb7 100644
--- a/cloudbox.yml
+++ b/cloudbox.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
       - notes
     backup_opts: "--exclude-caches -e '*/updater-*/' -e '*/preview/*' -e '*/files_trashbin/*'"
     backup_dirs:
+      - "/etc"
       - "{{ nc_dir }}"
       - "{{ data_dir }}"
     ansible_python_interpreter: "/usr/bin/python3"
diff --git a/host_vars/blackbox.yml b/host_vars/blackbox.yml
index 3fff54c..7e2e4aa 100644
--- a/host_vars/blackbox.yml
+++ b/host_vars/blackbox.yml
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
 allow_download: True
+backup_dirs_extra:
+  - /home
+backup_opts_extra: ""
diff --git a/roles/backup/defaults/main.yml b/roles/backup/defaults/main.yml
index fd66655..63b110b 100644
--- a/roles/backup/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/backup/defaults/main.yml
@@ -5,4 +5,7 @@ borg_key_backup: "/root/borg-key.backup"
 ## alternative: "ssh://user@host:port/path/to/repo"
 backup_repo: "/var/backups/mnt/backup/borg"
 
+backup_dirs_extra: ""
+
 backup_opts: "--exclude-caches"
+backup_opts_extra: ""
diff --git a/roles/backup/templates/backup b/roles/backup/templates/backup
index 9c03514..11c75c1 100755
--- a/roles/backup/templates/backup
+++ b/roles/backup/templates/backup
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 set -eu
 
 REPOSITORY="{{ backup_repo }}"
-BACKUP=({{ backup_dirs|join(' ') }})
-EXTRAOPTIONS=({{ backup_opts }})
+BACKUP=({{ backup_dirs|join(' ') }} {{ backup_dirs_extra|join(' ') }})
+EXTRAOPTIONS=({{ backup_opts }} {{ backup_opts_extra }})
 export BORG_PASSCOMMAND="cat {{ borg_pwd_file }}"
 MOUNTED=""