diff --git a/init.org b/init.org
index 95b664d..4227bd9 100644
--- a/init.org
+++ b/init.org
@@ -288,8 +288,10 @@
    #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
      (let ((default-directory (concat user-emacs-directory "site-lisp/")))
        (when (file-exists-p default-directory)
-         (normal-top-level-add-to-load-path '("."))
-         (normal-top-level-add-subdirs-to-load-path)))
+         (setq load-path
+               (append
+                (let ((load-path (copy-sequence load-path)))
+                  (normal-top-level-add-subdirs-to-load-path)) load-path))))
    #+END_SRC
 
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