diff --git a/configuration.nix b/configuration.nix
index db26ffee..28985cc7 100644
--- a/configuration.nix
+++ b/configuration.nix
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@
       ./services/fail2ban.nix
     ];
 
-  # Define the default sops file:
-  sops.defaultSopsFile = ./secrets/secrets.yaml;
 
   # Keep the system up-to-date automatically
   system = {
diff --git a/services/promtail.nix b/services/promtail.nix
index e01ad387..a523efd8 100644
--- a/services/promtail.nix
+++ b/services/promtail.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   
   sops.secrets.promtail-pass = {
     owner = "promtail";
-    sopsFile = ../secrets/secrets.yaml;
+    sopsFile = ./secrets/secrets.yaml;
   };
 
   # Restart the unit if the secret changes