diff --git a/.emacs.d/emacs.org b/.emacs.d/emacs.org
index ac93a5e..ceef469 100644
--- a/.emacs.d/emacs.org
+++ b/.emacs.d/emacs.org
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
 
     #+name: packages
     #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :noweb yes
-      (let ((modules (mapcar (lambda (m) (make-symbol (car m)))
+      (let ((modules (mapcar (lambda (m) (intern (car m)))
                              '<<org-module-table()>>)))
         (mapcar (lambda (m) (add-to-list 'org-modules m))
                 modules))