diff --git a/privfrontends/vars.yaml b/privfrontends/vars.yaml
index 7c52156..db10022 100644
--- a/privfrontends/vars.yaml
+++ b/privfrontends/vars.yaml
@@ -240,14 +240,19 @@ apps:
             mounts:
               - "{{data_dir}}/teddit/redis-data:/data"
     watchtower:
-      image: containrrr/watchtower
-      mounts:
-        - "/var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock"
-      environment:
-        TZ: Europe/Paris
-        WATCHTOWER_CLEANUP: false
-        DOCKER_API_VERSION: 1.42
-        WATCHTOWER_INCLUDE_STOPPED: false
-        WATCHTOWER_POLL_INTERVAL: 3600
-        WATCHTOWER_MONITOR_ONLY: false
-        WATCHTOWER_NOTIFICATION_URL: "matrix://{{watchtower_mtrx_username}}:{{watchtower_mtrx_pass}}@matrix.envs.net/"
+      needs_configs_dir: false
+      needs_data_dir: false
+      docker_settings:
+        services:
+          - name: watchtower
+            image: containrrr/watchtower
+            mounts:
+              - "/var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock"
+            environment:
+              TZ: Europe/Paris
+              WATCHTOWER_CLEANUP: false
+              DOCKER_API_VERSION: 1.42
+              WATCHTOWER_INCLUDE_STOPPED: false
+              WATCHTOWER_POLL_INTERVAL: 3600
+              WATCHTOWER_MONITOR_ONLY: false
+              WATCHTOWER_NOTIFICATION_URL: "matrix://{{watchtower_mtrx_username}}:{{watchtower_mtrx_pass}}@matrix.envs.net/"