diff --git a/nix/hosts/eterna/base.nix b/nix/hosts/eterna/base.nix
index b5f3cf89..be45ebae 100644
--- a/nix/hosts/eterna/base.nix
+++ b/nix/hosts/eterna/base.nix
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
       k3s.enable = false;
       localeEnUs.enable = true;
       swap.enable = true;
-      vps.enable = true;
       wireguardK3s.enable = true;
     };
     program = {
diff --git a/nix/hosts/jubilife/base.nix b/nix/hosts/jubilife/base.nix
index 9bd4bb7c..dfaa1b36 100644
--- a/nix/hosts/jubilife/base.nix
+++ b/nix/hosts/jubilife/base.nix
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
       k3s.enable = true;
       localeEnUs.enable = true;
       swap.enable = true;
-      vps.enable = true;
       wireguardK3s.enable = true;
     };
     program = {
diff --git a/nix/hosts/pastoria/configuration.nix b/nix/hosts/pastoria/configuration.nix
index 2f0362ce..08b48949 100644
--- a/nix/hosts/pastoria/configuration.nix
+++ b/nix/hosts/pastoria/configuration.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
         k3s.enable = true;
         localeEnUs.enable = true;
         swap.enable = true;
-        vps.enable = true;
         wireguardK3s.enable = true;
       };
 
@@ -37,13 +36,7 @@
 
   inputs.disko.nixosModules.disko
   inputs.sops-nix.nixosModules.sops
-  ({
-    modulesPath,
-    pkgs,
-    ...
-  }: {
-    imports = ["${modulesPath}/profiles/qemu-guest.nix"];
-
+  ({pkgs, ...}: {
     boot.loader.grub = {
       efiSupport = true;
       efiInstallAsRemovable = true;
@@ -54,7 +47,6 @@
       hostName = "pastoria";
     };
 
-    nixpkgs.hostPlatform = "x86_64-linux";
     system = {
       stateVersion = "26.05";
       autoUpgrade.dates = "01:45";
diff --git a/nix/hosts/snowpoint/configuration.nix b/nix/hosts/snowpoint/configuration.nix
index b5478532..39f1c58e 100644
--- a/nix/hosts/snowpoint/configuration.nix
+++ b/nix/hosts/snowpoint/configuration.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
         mediaShare.enable = true;
         observability.enable = true;
         swap.enable = true;
-        vps.enable = true;
         wireguardK3s.enable = true;
       };
       service = {
@@ -40,21 +39,16 @@
   inputs.disko.nixosModules.disko
   inputs.sops-nix.nixosModules.sops
   ({
-    modulesPath,
     config,
     self,
     ...
   }: {
-    imports = ["${modulesPath}/profiles/qemu-guest.nix"];
-
     boot.loader.grub = {
       efiSupport = true;
       efiInstallAsRemovable = true;
     };
 
-    fileSystems = {};
     networking.hostName = "snowpoint";
-    nixpkgs.hostPlatform = "x86_64-linux";
     system = {
       stateVersion = "25.11";
       autoUpgrade.dates = "03:30";
diff --git a/nix/nixos/base/default.nix b/nix/nixos/base/default.nix
index 9ea7366d..58836030 100644
--- a/nix/nixos/base/default.nix
+++ b/nix/nixos/base/default.nix
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@
   options.myNixOs.profile.base.enable = lib.mkEnableOption "base system configuration";
 
   config = lib.mkIf config.myNixOs.profile.base.enable {
+    documentation = {
+      enable = false;
+      nixos.enable = false;
+    };
+
     environment.etc."nixos".source = self;
 
     hardware.enableAllFirmware = true;
@@ -15,6 +20,15 @@
 
     services = {
       fstrim.enable = true;
+
+      journald = {
+        storage = "persistent";
+        extraConfig = ''
+          SystemMaxUse=500M
+          MaxRetentionSec=1week
+        '';
+      };
+
       timesyncd.enable = true;
     };
 
diff --git a/nix/nixos/profiles/vps.nix b/nix/nixos/profiles/vps.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 4a4fe1fa..00000000
--- a/nix/nixos/profiles/vps.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-{
-  config,
-  lib,
-  ...
-}: {
-  options.myNixOs.profile.vps.enable = lib.mkEnableOption "VPS defaults";
-
-  config = lib.mkIf config.myNixOs.profile.vps.enable {
-    documentation = {
-      enable = false;
-      nixos.enable = false;
-    };
-
-    services.journald = {
-      storage = "persistent";
-
-      extraConfig = ''
-        SystemMaxUse=500M
-        MaxRetentionSec=1week
-      '';
-    };
-  };
-}