diff --git a/dot_nextflow/config.tmpl b/dot_nextflow/config.tmpl
index 557be40..1715f6b 100644
--- a/dot_nextflow/config.tmpl
+++ b/dot_nextflow/config.tmpl
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ tower {
 }
 {{ if (eq .cluster "scinet") }}
 process {
+  scratch        = true
   executor       = 'slurm'
   clusterOptions = '--account=fabadru'
   {{ if (or (eq .chezmoi.hostname "Atlas-login-1") (eq .chezmoi.hostname "Atlas-login-2")) }}