diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 2525385..20483a0 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ message(STATUS "Checking deps...")
 
 find_package(Threads REQUIRED)
 find_package(PkgConfig REQUIRED)
-pkg_check_modules(deps REQUIRED IMPORTED_TARGET wayland-client wayland-protocols hyprlang>=0.4.0 sdbus-c++)
+pkg_check_modules(deps REQUIRED IMPORTED_TARGET wayland-client wayland-protocols hyprlang>=0.4.0 hyprutils>=0.2.0 sdbus-c++)
 
 file(GLOB_RECURSE SRCFILES CONFIGURE_DEPENDS "src/*.cpp")
 add_executable(hypridle ${SRCFILES})
diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 5a4bc9a..0c9f072 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -2,17 +2,22 @@
   "nodes": {
     "hyprlang": {
       "inputs": {
+        "hyprutils": [
+          "hyprutils"
+        ],
         "nixpkgs": [
           "nixpkgs"
         ],
-        "systems": "systems"
+        "systems": [
+          "systems"
+        ]
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1713121246,
-        "narHash": "sha256-502X0Q0fhN6tJK7iEUA8CghONKSatW/Mqj4Wappd++0=",
+        "lastModified": 1720381373,
+        "narHash": "sha256-lyC/EZdHULsaAKVryK11lgHY9u6pXr7qR4irnxNWC7k=",
         "owner": "hyprwm",
         "repo": "hyprlang",
-        "rev": "78fcaa27ae9e1d782faa3ff06c8ea55ddce63706",
+        "rev": "5df0174fd09de4ac5475233d65ffc703e89b82eb",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -21,13 +26,36 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
+    "hyprutils": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "nixpkgs": [
+          "nixpkgs"
+        ],
+        "systems": [
+          "systems"
+        ]
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1721071737,
+        "narHash": "sha256-qmC9jGfbE4+EIBbbSAkrfR/p49wShjpv4/KztgE/P54=",
+        "owner": "hyprwm",
+        "repo": "hyprutils",
+        "rev": "eb1ceff2b87f6820789249f63faa8e9dcb54d05f",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "hyprwm",
+        "repo": "hyprutils",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
     "nixpkgs": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1712963716,
-        "narHash": "sha256-WKm9CvgCldeIVvRz87iOMi8CFVB1apJlkUT4GGvA0iM=",
+        "lastModified": 1720957393,
+        "narHash": "sha256-oedh2RwpjEa+TNxhg5Je9Ch6d3W1NKi7DbRO1ziHemA=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "cfd6b5fc90b15709b780a5a1619695a88505a176",
+        "rev": "693bc46d169f5af9c992095736e82c3488bf7dbb",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -40,8 +68,9 @@
     "root": {
       "inputs": {
         "hyprlang": "hyprlang",
+        "hyprutils": "hyprutils",
         "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs",
-        "systems": "systems_2"
+        "systems": "systems"
       }
     },
     "systems": {
@@ -58,21 +87,6 @@
         "repo": "default-linux",
         "type": "github"
       }
-    },
-    "systems_2": {
-      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1689347949,
-        "narHash": "sha256-12tWmuL2zgBgZkdoB6qXZsgJEH9LR3oUgpaQq2RbI80=",
-        "owner": "nix-systems",
-        "repo": "default-linux",
-        "rev": "31732fcf5e8fea42e59c2488ad31a0e651500f68",
-        "type": "github"
-      },
-      "original": {
-        "owner": "nix-systems",
-        "repo": "default-linux",
-        "type": "github"
-      }
     }
   },
   "root": "root",
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 1f07e96..24364c7 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,14 @@
     hyprlang = {
       url = "github:hyprwm/hyprlang";
       inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+      inputs.systems.follows = "systems";
+      inputs.hyprutils.follows = "hyprutils";
+    };
+
+    hyprutils = {
+      url = "github:hyprwm/hyprutils";
+      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+      inputs.systems.follows = "systems";
     };
   };
 
diff --git a/nix/default.nix b/nix/default.nix
index c96914f..4ada676 100644
--- a/nix/default.nix
+++ b/nix/default.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   cmake,
   pkg-config,
   hyprlang,
+  hyprutils,
   sdbus-cpp,
   systemd,
   wayland,
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   buildInputs = [
     hyprlang
+    hyprutils
     sdbus-cpp
     systemd
     wayland
diff --git a/nix/overlays.nix b/nix/overlays.nix
index 216345e..5ab3bd5 100644
--- a/nix/overlays.nix
+++ b/nix/overlays.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ in {
 
   hypridle = lib.composeManyExtensions [
     inputs.hyprlang.overlays.default
+    inputs.hyprutils.overlays.default
     (final: prev: {
       hypridle = prev.callPackage ./default.nix {
         stdenv = prev.gcc13Stdenv;
diff --git a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
index 4b2879c..95d6854 100644
--- a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
+++ b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
@@ -1,20 +1,17 @@
 #include "ConfigManager.hpp"
+#include <hyprutils/path/Path.hpp>
 #include <filesystem>
 
-static std::string getConfigDir() {
-    static const char* xdgConfigHome = getenv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME");
-
-    if (xdgConfigHome && std::filesystem::path(xdgConfigHome).is_absolute())
-        return xdgConfigHome;
-
-    return getenv("HOME") + std::string("/.config");
-}
-
 static std::string getMainConfigPath() {
-    return getConfigDir() + "/hypr/hypridle.conf";
+    static const auto paths = Hyprutils::Path::findConfig("hypridle");
+    if (paths.first.has_value())
+        return paths.first.value();
+    else
+        throw std::runtime_error("Could not find config in HOME, XDG_CONFIG_HOME, XDG_CONFIG_DIRS or /etc/hypr.");
 }
 
-CConfigManager::CConfigManager(std::string configPath) : m_config(configPath.empty() ? getMainConfigPath().c_str() : configPath.c_str(), Hyprlang::SConfigOptions{.throwAllErrors = true, .allowMissingConfig = false}) {
+CConfigManager::CConfigManager(std::string configPath) :
+    m_config(configPath.empty() ? getMainConfigPath().c_str() : configPath.c_str(), Hyprlang::SConfigOptions{.throwAllErrors = true, .allowMissingConfig = false}) {
     ;
 }