diff --git a/backend/src/Datastore.hs b/backend/src/Datastore.hs
index cdd41b5..f65deca 100644
--- a/backend/src/Datastore.hs
+++ b/backend/src/Datastore.hs
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@ instance MonadDS AppM where
 putLocal :: ( MonadIO m
             , HasField "config" r r config config
             , HasField "store" config config store store
-            , HasField "path" store store Text Text
+            , HasType Text store
             , MonadReader r m)
             => ByteString -> m (Digest SHA256)
 putLocal bs = do
-  store :: FilePath <- unpack <$> view (field @"config" . field @"store" . field @"path")
+  store :: FilePath <- unpack <$> view (field @"config" . field @"store" . typed @Text)
   liftIO $ createDirectoryIfMissing True store
   let key = hashWith SHA256 bs
   writeFile (store </> show key) bs
@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ putLocal bs = do
 getLocal :: ( MonadIO m
             , HasField "config" r r config config
             , HasField "store" config config store store
-            , HasField "path" store store Text Text
+            , HasType Text store
             , MonadReader r m)
             => Digest SHA256 -> m (Maybe ByteString)
 getLocal key = do
-  store <- unpack <$> view (field @"config" . field @"store" . field @"path")
+  store <- unpack <$> view (field @"config" . field @"store" . typed @Text)
   liftIO $ createDirectoryIfMissing True store
   let file = store </> show key
   exists <- liftIO $ doesFileExist file
diff --git a/common/src/Configuration.hs b/common/src/Configuration.hs
index 553cd6f..3f22b3d 100644
--- a/common/src/Configuration.hs
+++ b/common/src/Configuration.hs
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ data Pg = Pg { username :: Text
              , database :: Text }
         deriving (Show, Generic)
 
-newtype Store = Store { path :: Text } deriving (Show, Generic)
+data Store = Filestore { path :: Text }
+           | IPFS { common :: Text }
+           deriving (Show, Generic)
 
 data Config = Config { database :: Pg
                      , store :: Store }