diff --git a/quickshell/Modules/Lock/Pam.qml b/quickshell/Modules/Lock/Pam.qml
index 6ef3b29d..72ef1e00 100644
--- a/quickshell/Modules/Lock/Pam.qml
+++ b/quickshell/Modules/Lock/Pam.qml
@@ -90,6 +90,13 @@ Scope {
         printErrors: false
     }
 
+    FileView {
+        id: loginConfigWatcher
+
+        path: "/etc/pam.d/login"
+        printErrors: false
+    }
+
     FileView {
         id: u2fConfigWatcher
 
@@ -101,7 +108,7 @@ Scope {
         id: passwd
 
         config: dankshellConfigWatcher.loaded ? "dankshell" : "login"
-        configDirectory: dankshellConfigWatcher.loaded ? "/etc/pam.d" : Quickshell.shellDir + "/assets/pam"
+        configDirectory: dankshellConfigWatcher.loaded || loginConfigWatcher.loaded ? "/etc/pam.d" : Quickshell.shellDir + "/assets/pam"
 
         onMessageChanged: {
             if (message.startsWith("The account is locked"))