diff --git a/modules/plugins/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/config.nix b/modules/plugins/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/config.nix
index 088842a..7ded14c 100644
--- a/modules/plugins/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/config.nix
+++ b/modules/plugins/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/config.nix
@@ -5,16 +5,17 @@
 }: let
   inherit (lib.modules) mkIf;
   inherit (lib.nvim.dag) entryAnywhere;
+  inherit (lib.nvim.lua) toLuaObject;
 
   cfg = config.vim.dashboard.dashboard-nvim;
 in {
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
-    vim.startPlugins = [
-      "dashboard-nvim"
-    ];
+    vim = {
+      startPlugins = ["dashboard-nvim"];
 
-    vim.pluginRC.dashboard-nvim = entryAnywhere ''
-      require("dashboard").setup{}
-    '';
+      pluginRC.dashboard-nvim = entryAnywhere ''
+        require("dashboard").setup(${toLuaObject cfg.setupOpts})
+      '';
+    };
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/plugins/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/dashboard-nvim.nix b/modules/plugins/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/dashboard-nvim.nix
index 518082e..cdc41fc 100644
--- a/modules/plugins/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/dashboard-nvim.nix
+++ b/modules/plugins/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/dashboard-nvim.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 {lib, ...}: let
   inherit (lib.options) mkEnableOption;
+  inherit (lib.nvim.types) mkPluginSetupOption;
 in {
   options.vim.dashboard.dashboard-nvim = {
     enable = mkEnableOption "Fancy and Blazing Fast start screen plugin of neovim [dashboard.nvim]";
+    setupOpts = mkPluginSetupOption "dashboard.nvim" {};
   };
 }