diff --git a/nix/deployments/nixops.nix b/nix/deployments/nixops.nix
index b847846..082b399 100644
--- a/nix/deployments/nixops.nix
+++ b/nix/deployments/nixops.nix
@@ -7,10 +7,16 @@
     storage.legacy = { };
   };
   defaults = {
+    imports = [
+      # make sure you have properly added the home-manager channel!
+      <home-manager/nixos>
+    ];
+
     documentation.enable = false;
 
     # for nixops to log in and perform operations as haak (instead of root)
     security.sudo.wheelNeedsPassword = false;
+    home-manager.users.haak = (import ../home/commandline.nix);
   };
   nas = {
     deployment.targetHost = "192.168.1.65";