2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/etc/inc/disable-common.inc b/etc/inc/disable-common.inc
index 2ff31e80a..2a0fec3c5 100644
--- a/etc/inc/disable-common.inc
+++ b/etc/inc/disable-common.inc
@@ -371,6 +371,9 @@ read-only ${HOME}/.nvm
 read-only ${HOME}/.rustup
 read-only ${HOME}/bin
 
+# Write-protection for portable apps
+read-only ${HOME}/Applications # used for storing AppImages
+
 # Write-protection for desktop entries
 read-only ${HOME}/.config/menus
 read-only ${HOME}/.gnome/apps
diff --git a/etc/inc/disable-programs.inc b/etc/inc/disable-programs.inc
index efe1b2572..558ae2446 100644
--- a/etc/inc/disable-programs.inc
+++ b/etc/inc/disable-programs.inc
@@ -1144,6 +1144,7 @@ blacklist ${HOME}/.yarn-config
 blacklist ${HOME}/.yarncache
 blacklist ${HOME}/.yarnrc
 blacklist ${HOME}/.zoom
+blacklist ${HOME}/Applications # used for storing AppImages
 blacklist ${HOME}/Arduino
 blacklist ${HOME}/Monero/wallets
 blacklist ${HOME}/Nextcloud