diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index e68b4ec..c124ea5 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
   };
 
   outputs = { nixpkgs, flake-utils, lanzaboote, agenix, home-manager
-    , nixos-hardware, hyprland, ... }:
+    , nixos-hardware, ... }@attrs:
 
     (flake-utils.lib.eachDefaultSystem (system:
       let pkgs = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.${system};
@@ -48,13 +48,10 @@
         # neodymium laptop
         nixosConfigurations.neodymium = nixpkgs.lib.nixosSystem {
           system = "x86_64-linux";
+          specialArgs = attrs;
           modules = [
             ./hosts/neodymium/configuration.nix
             home-manager.nixosModules.home-manager
-            {
-              home-manager.users.laurent.imports =
-                [ hyprland.homeManagerModules.default ];
-            }
             agenix.nixosModules.default
             lanzaboote.nixosModules.lanzaboote
             nixos-hardware.nixosModules.common-cpu-amd
diff --git a/hosts/neodymium/configuration.nix b/hosts/neodymium/configuration.nix
index 5dff7a9..f8a8a09 100644
--- a/hosts/neodymium/configuration.nix
+++ b/hosts/neodymium/configuration.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ pkgs, ... }: {
+{ pkgs, hyprland, ... }: {
   imports = [ ./hardware-configuration.nix ./system ];
 
   # shorter timeout for systemd services
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     # disable user creation/deletion
     mutableUsers = false;
 
-    # damn, who's this handsome guy?
+    # absolute gigachad
     users.laurent = {
       isNormalUser = true;
       initialPassword = "laurent";
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
   home-manager = {
     useGlobalPkgs = true;
     useUserPackages = true;
+    extraSpecialArgs = { inherit hyprland; };
     users.laurent = ./home;
   };
 
diff --git a/hosts/neodymium/home/default.nix b/hosts/neodymium/home/default.nix
index 2125662..f94c0c7 100644
--- a/hosts/neodymium/home/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/neodymium/home/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
-{ ... }: {
+{ hyprland, ... }: {
   config.home.stateVersion = "22.11";
   imports = [
+    hyprland.homeManagerModules.default
+
     ./packages.nix
 
     ./alacritty