diff --git a/users/julien.nix b/users/julien.nix
index 8cebe53..7bab2e2 100644
--- a/users/julien.nix
+++ b/users/julien.nix
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
     mode = "0440";
     group = config.users.groups.keys.name;
     sopsFile = ../secrets/git-gpg-private-key;
+    format = "binary";
   };