From 176c2b9002203c65b4d3698e5da15bb54a9ae4e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Williams <andrew.williams@portwest.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2026 10:06:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [macos] Make sure Homebrew installs Casks to ~/Applications

---
 macos/.config/shell-common/01_macos_brew.sh | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/macos/.config/shell-common/01_macos_brew.sh b/macos/.config/shell-common/01_macos_brew.sh
index 757597a..8e7669c 100644
--- a/macos/.config/shell-common/01_macos_brew.sh
+++ b/macos/.config/shell-common/01_macos_brew.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Configure Homebrew environment
 if [ -x /opt/homebrew/bin/brew ]; then
     export HOMEBREW_NO_ENV_HINTS=1
+    export HOMEBREW_CASK_OPTS="--appdir=${HOME}/Applications"
     eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"
 fi