diff --git a/modules/dashboard/alpha/alpha.nix b/modules/dashboard/alpha/alpha.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c1101a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/dashboard/alpha/alpha.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+  pkgs,
+  config,
+  lib,
+  ...
+}:
+with lib;
+with builtins; let
+  cfg = config.vim.dashboard.alpha;
+in {
+  options.vim.dashboard.alpha = {
+    enable = mkEnableOption "alpha";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/modules/dashboard/alpha.nix b/modules/dashboard/alpha/config.nix
similarity index 97%
rename from modules/dashboard/alpha.nix
rename to modules/dashboard/alpha/config.nix
index 833ccdf..c5053ad 100644
--- a/modules/dashboard/alpha.nix
+++ b/modules/dashboard/alpha/config.nix
@@ -8,17 +8,14 @@ with lib;
 with builtins; let
   cfg = config.vim.dashboard.alpha;
 in {
-  options.vim.dashboard.alpha = {
-    enable = mkEnableOption "alpha";
-  };
-
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
     vim.startPlugins = [
       "alpha-nvim"
+      "nvim-web-devicons"
     ];
 
-    # the credit for this configuration goes to https://github.com/Rishabh672003
-    # good work, honestly
+    # the entire credit for this dashboard configuration to https://github.com/Rishabh672003
+    # honestly, excellent work
     vim.luaConfigRC.alpha = nvim.dag.entryAnywhere ''
       local alpha = require("alpha")
       local plenary_path = require("plenary.path")
diff --git a/modules/dashboard/alpha/default.nix b/modules/dashboard/alpha/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..16496c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/dashboard/alpha/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+_: {
+  imports = [
+    ./alpha.nix
+    ./config.nix
+  ];
+}
diff --git a/modules/dashboard/dashboard-nvim.nix b/modules/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/config.nix
similarity index 77%
rename from modules/dashboard/dashboard-nvim.nix
rename to modules/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/config.nix
index de7d2d6..e63399b 100644
--- a/modules/dashboard/dashboard-nvim.nix
+++ b/modules/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/config.nix
@@ -8,10 +8,6 @@ with lib;
 with builtins; let
   cfg = config.vim.dashboard.dashboard-nvim;
 in {
-  options.vim.dashboard.dashboard-nvim = {
-    enable = mkEnableOption "dashboard-nvim";
-  };
-
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
     vim.startPlugins = [
       "dashboard-nvim"
diff --git a/modules/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/dashboard-nvim.nix b/modules/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/dashboard-nvim.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b62667e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/dashboard-nvim.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+  pkgs,
+  config,
+  lib,
+  ...
+}:
+with lib;
+with builtins; let
+  cfg = config.vim.dashboard.dashboard-nvim;
+in {
+  options.vim.dashboard.dashboard-nvim = {
+    enable = mkEnableOption "dashboard-nvim";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/modules/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/default.nix b/modules/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5bc4473
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/dashboard/dashboard-nvim/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+_: {
+  imports = [
+    ./dashboard-nvim.nix
+    ./config.nix
+  ];
+}
diff --git a/modules/dashboard/default.nix b/modules/dashboard/default.nix
index bdee0db..0056f89 100644
--- a/modules/dashboard/default.nix
+++ b/modules/dashboard/default.nix
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
   ...
 }: {
   imports = [
-    ./alpha.nix
-    ./dashboard-nvim.nix
-    ./startify.nix
+    ./alpha
+    ./dashboard-nvim
+    ./startify
   ];
 }
diff --git a/modules/dashboard/startify/config.nix b/modules/dashboard/startify/config.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c69d774
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/dashboard/startify/config.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+{
+  pkgs,
+  config,
+  lib,
+  ...
+}:
+with builtins;
+with lib; let
+  cfg = config.vim.dashboard.startify;
+
+  mkVimBool = val:
+    if val
+    then "1"
+    else "0";
+in {
+  config = mkIf (cfg.enable) {
+    vim.startPlugins = with pkgs.neovimPlugins; [vim-startify];
+
+    vim.globals = {
+      "startify_custom_header" =
+        if cfg.customHeader == []
+        then null
+        else cfg.customHeader;
+      "startify_custom_footer" =
+        if cfg.customFooter == []
+        then null
+        else cfg.customFooter;
+      "startify_bookmarks" = cfg.bookmarks;
+      "startify_lists" = cfg.lists;
+      "startify_change_to_dir" = mkVimBool cfg.changeToDir;
+      "startify_change_to_vcs_root" = mkVimBool cfg.changeToVCRoot;
+      "startify_change_cmd" = cfg.changeDirCmd;
+      "startify_skiplist" = cfg.skipList;
+      "startify_update_oldfiles" = mkVimBool cfg.updateOldFiles;
+      "startify_session_autoload" = mkVimBool cfg.sessionAutoload;
+      "startify_commands" = cfg.commands;
+      "startify_files_number" = cfg.filesNumber;
+      "startify_custom_indices" = cfg.customIndices;
+      "startify_disable_at_vimenter" = mkVimBool cfg.disableOnStartup;
+      "startify_enable_unsafe" = mkVimBool cfg.unsafe;
+      "startify_padding_left" = cfg.paddingLeft;
+      "startify_use_env" = mkVimBool cfg.useEnv;
+      "startify_session_before_save" = cfg.sessionBeforeSave;
+      "startify_session_persistence" = mkVimBool cfg.sessionPersistence;
+      "startify_session_delete_buffers" = mkVimBool cfg.sessionDeleteBuffers;
+      "startify_session_dir" = cfg.sessionDir;
+      "startify_skiplist_server" = cfg.skipListServer;
+      "startify_session_remove_lines" = cfg.sessionRemoveLines;
+      "startify_session_savevars" = cfg.sessionSavevars;
+      "startify_session_savecmds" = cfg.sessionSavecmds;
+      "startify_session_sort" = mkVimBool cfg.sessionSort;
+    };
+  };
+}
diff --git a/modules/dashboard/startify/default.nix b/modules/dashboard/startify/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..12440c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/dashboard/startify/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+_: {
+  imports = [
+    ./startify.nix
+    ./config.nix
+  ];
+}
diff --git a/modules/dashboard/startify.nix b/modules/dashboard/startify/startify.nix
similarity index 75%
rename from modules/dashboard/startify.nix
rename to modules/dashboard/startify/startify.nix
index a5fb405..bbf791e 100644
--- a/modules/dashboard/startify.nix
+++ b/modules/dashboard/startify/startify.nix
@@ -194,43 +194,4 @@ in {
       type = types.bool;
     };
   };
-
-  config = mkIf (cfg.enable) {
-    vim.startPlugins = with pkgs.neovimPlugins; [vim-startify];
-
-    vim.globals = {
-      "startify_custom_header" =
-        if cfg.customHeader == []
-        then null
-        else cfg.customHeader;
-      "startify_custom_footer" =
-        if cfg.customFooter == []
-        then null
-        else cfg.customFooter;
-      "startify_bookmarks" = cfg.bookmarks;
-      "startify_lists" = cfg.lists;
-      "startify_change_to_dir" = mkVimBool cfg.changeToDir;
-      "startify_change_to_vcs_root" = mkVimBool cfg.changeToVCRoot;
-      "startify_change_cmd" = cfg.changeDirCmd;
-      "startify_skiplist" = cfg.skipList;
-      "startify_update_oldfiles" = mkVimBool cfg.updateOldFiles;
-      "startify_session_autoload" = mkVimBool cfg.sessionAutoload;
-      "startify_commands" = cfg.commands;
-      "startify_files_number" = cfg.filesNumber;
-      "startify_custom_indices" = cfg.customIndices;
-      "startify_disable_at_vimenter" = mkVimBool cfg.disableOnStartup;
-      "startify_enable_unsafe" = mkVimBool cfg.unsafe;
-      "startify_padding_left" = cfg.paddingLeft;
-      "startify_use_env" = mkVimBool cfg.useEnv;
-      "startify_session_before_save" = cfg.sessionBeforeSave;
-      "startify_session_persistence" = mkVimBool cfg.sessionPersistence;
-      "startify_session_delete_buffers" = mkVimBool cfg.sessionDeleteBuffers;
-      "startify_session_dir" = cfg.sessionDir;
-      "startify_skiplist_server" = cfg.skipListServer;
-      "startify_session_remove_lines" = cfg.sessionRemoveLines;
-      "startify_session_savevars" = cfg.sessionSavevars;
-      "startify_session_savecmds" = cfg.sessionSavecmds;
-      "startify_session_sort" = mkVimBool cfg.sessionSort;
-    };
-  };
 }