diff --git a/nixos/common/desktops/gnome/default.nix b/nixos/common/desktops/gnome/default.nix
index da41086a..fc5edb1b 100644
--- a/nixos/common/desktops/gnome/default.nix
+++ b/nixos/common/desktops/gnome/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 
   ##### disable nvidia, very nice battery life.
   hardware.nvidiaOptimus.disable = lib.mkDefault true;
-  boot.blacklistedKernelModules = lib.mkDefault [ "nouveau" "nvidia" ];
 
   services.xserver = {
     # https://nixos.org/manual/nixos/stable/index.html#chap-gnome