diff --git a/hosts/nixos-laptop/nixos/hardware-configuration.nix b/hosts/nixos-laptop/nixos/hardware-configuration.nix
index 1e562d48..18edb689 100644
--- a/hosts/nixos-laptop/nixos/hardware-configuration.nix
+++ b/hosts/nixos-laptop/nixos/hardware-configuration.nix
@@ -34,6 +34,6 @@
 
   networking.useDHCP = lib.mkDefault true;
   nixpkgs.hostPlatform = lib.mkDefault "x86_64-linux";
-  powerManagement.cpuFreqGovernor = lib.mkDefault "ondemand";
+  powerManagement.cpuFreqGovernor = lib.mkDefault "performance";
   hardware.cpu.intel.updateMicrocode = lib.mkDefault config.hardware.enableRedistributableFirmware;
 }
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