diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 5707998..781f077 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -93,24 +93,6 @@
       "inputs": {
         "systems": "systems"
       },
-      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1731533236,
-        "narHash": "sha256-l0KFg5HjrsfsO/JpG+r7fRrqm12kzFHyUHqHCVpMMbI=",
-        "owner": "numtide",
-        "repo": "flake-utils",
-        "rev": "11707dc2f618dd54ca8739b309ec4fc024de578b",
-        "type": "github"
-      },
-      "original": {
-        "owner": "numtide",
-        "repo": "flake-utils",
-        "type": "github"
-      }
-    },
-    "flake-utils_3": {
-      "inputs": {
-        "systems": "systems_2"
-      },
       "locked": {
         "lastModified": 1710146030,
         "narHash": "sha256-SZ5L6eA7HJ/nmkzGG7/ISclqe6oZdOZTNoesiInkXPQ=",
@@ -125,21 +107,6 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
-    "flakey-profile": {
-      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1712898590,
-        "narHash": "sha256-FhGIEU93VHAChKEXx905TSiPZKga69bWl1VB37FK//I=",
-        "owner": "lf-",
-        "repo": "flakey-profile",
-        "rev": "243c903fd8eadc0f63d205665a92d4df91d42d9d",
-        "type": "github"
-      },
-      "original": {
-        "owner": "lf-",
-        "repo": "flakey-profile",
-        "type": "github"
-      }
-    },
     "home-manager": {
       "inputs": {
         "nixpkgs": [
@@ -175,41 +142,6 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
-    "lix": {
-      "flake": false,
-      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1737234286,
-        "narHash": "sha256-CCKIAE84dzkrnlxJCKFyffAxP3yfsOAbdvydUGqq24g=",
-        "rev": "2837da71ec1588c1187d2e554719b15904a46c8b",
-        "type": "tarball",
-        "url": "https://git.lix.systems/api/v1/repos/lix-project/lix/archive/2837da71ec1588c1187d2e554719b15904a46c8b.tar.gz?rev=2837da71ec1588c1187d2e554719b15904a46c8b"
-      },
-      "original": {
-        "type": "tarball",
-        "url": "https://git.lix.systems/lix-project/lix/archive/2.92.0.tar.gz"
-      }
-    },
-    "lix-module": {
-      "inputs": {
-        "flake-utils": "flake-utils_2",
-        "flakey-profile": "flakey-profile",
-        "lix": "lix",
-        "nixpkgs": [
-          "nixpkgs"
-        ]
-      },
-      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1737237494,
-        "narHash": "sha256-YMLrcBpf0TR5r/eaqm8lxzFPap2TxCor0ZGcK3a7+b8=",
-        "rev": "a3573779c9ba3d55b90aee6e9b4e70e23d34c1ba",
-        "type": "tarball",
-        "url": "https://git.lix.systems/api/v1/repos/lix-project/nixos-module/archive/a3573779c9ba3d55b90aee6e9b4e70e23d34c1ba.tar.gz"
-      },
-      "original": {
-        "type": "tarball",
-        "url": "https://git.lix.systems/lix-project/nixos-module/archive/stable.tar.gz"
-      }
-    },
     "nix-darwin": {
       "inputs": {
         "nixpkgs": [
@@ -233,7 +165,7 @@
     "nix-vscode-extensions": {
       "inputs": {
         "flake-compat": "flake-compat_2",
-        "flake-utils": "flake-utils_3",
+        "flake-utils": "flake-utils_2",
         "nixpkgs": [
           "nixpkgs"
         ]
@@ -291,7 +223,6 @@
         "flake-compat": "flake-compat",
         "home-manager": "home-manager",
         "impermanence": "impermanence",
-        "lix-module": "lix-module",
         "nix-darwin": "nix-darwin",
         "nix-vscode-extensions": "nix-vscode-extensions",
         "nixos-hardware": "nixos-hardware",
@@ -350,21 +281,6 @@
         "repo": "default",
         "type": "github"
       }
-    },
-    "systems_2": {
-      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1681028828,
-        "narHash": "sha256-Vy1rq5AaRuLzOxct8nz4T6wlgyUR7zLU309k9mBC768=",
-        "owner": "nix-systems",
-        "repo": "default",
-        "rev": "da67096a3b9bf56a91d16901293e51ba5b49a27e",
-        "type": "github"
-      },
-      "original": {
-        "owner": "nix-systems",
-        "repo": "default",
-        "type": "github"
-      }
     }
   },
   "root": "root",
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index a4e97a8..96cc582 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@
     # base packages
     nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
 
-    lix-module = {
-      url = "https://git.lix.systems/lix-project/nixos-module/archive/stable.tar.gz";
-      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
-    };
+    # TODO: figure out why things fail to build with lix
+    # lix-module = {
+    #   url = "https://git.lix.systems/lix-project/nixos-module/archive/stable.tar.gz";
+    #   inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+    # };
 
     # secret encryption
     sops-nix = {
diff --git a/util/default.nix b/util/default.nix
index 6f9e08a..3c35b0e 100644
--- a/util/default.nix
+++ b/util/default.nix
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   sops-nix = inputs.sops-nix;
   disko = inputs.disko;
   impermanence = inputs.impermanence;
-  lix-module = inputs.lix-module;
+  # lix-module = inputs.lix-module;
 
   systems = [
     "aarch64-darwin"
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ in {
           impermanence.nixosModules.impermanence
           home-manager.nixosModules.home-manager
           disko.nixosModules.disko
-          lix-module.nixosModules.default
+          # lix-module.nixosModules.default
           ../modules/nixos-modules
           ../configurations/nixos/${host}
         ];