diff --git a/local/main.yml b/local/main.yml
index 6096a16..5aad87c 100644
--- a/local/main.yml
+++ b/local/main.yml
@@ -11,19 +11,45 @@
       # this repo often has local changes
       ignore_errors: true # noqa: ignore-errors
 
-    - name: Symlink dotfiles
-      block:
-        - name: List dotfiles # noqa: risky-shell-pipe
-          ansible.builtin.shell: ls -A ~/.dotfiles | grep '^\.'
-          register: ls_dotfiles
-          changed_when: false
+    - name: Symlink shallow dotfiles
+      ansible.builtin.file:
+        src: ~/.dotfiles/{{ item }}
+        dest: ~/{{ item }}
+        state: link
+      loop:
+        - .config
+        - .digrc
+        - .gemrc
+        - .gitconfig
+        - .hammerspoon
+        - .inputrc
+        - .local
+        - .p10k.zsh
+        - .profile
+        - .ruby-version
+        - .tmux.conf
+        - .zsh
+        - .zshenv
+        - .zshrc
 
-        - name: Symlink dotfiles
+    - name: Symlink deep dotfiles
+      block:
+        - name: Ensure directory exists
+          ansible.builtin.file:
+            dest: ~/{{ item | dirname }}
+            state: directory
+          loop: "{{ dotfiles }}"
+        - name: Symlink dotfile
           ansible.builtin.file:
             src: ~/.dotfiles/{{ item }}
             dest: ~/{{ item }}
             state: link
-          loop: "{{ ls_dotfiles.stdout_lines | difference(['.git', '.gitmodules', '.DS_Store']) }}"
+          loop: "{{ dotfiles }}"
+      vars:
+        dotfiles:
+          - .bundle/config
+          - .cargo/config.toml
+          - .docker/config.json
 
 - import_playbook: macos.yml # noqa: name[play]