diff --git a/guix/kaladin.scm b/guix/kaladin.scm
index 971b74d..2f3a15d 100644
--- a/guix/kaladin.scm
+++ b/guix/kaladin.scm
@@ -25,12 +25,6 @@
   #:use-module (nongnu packages linux)
   #:use-module (nongnu system linux-initrd))
 
-(use-service-modules cups desktop networking ssh xorg avahi
-                     admin base nix dbus pm audio virtualization sysctl)
-
-(use-package-modules nfs certs shells ssh linux bash emacs gnome networking wm fonts glib libusb
-                     cups freedesktop file-systems version-control package-management)
-
 (operating-system
  (inherit base-operating-system)
  (host-name "kaladin")
diff --git a/guix/syl.scm b/guix/syl.scm
index 864ae2b..603eb49 100644
--- a/guix/syl.scm
+++ b/guix/syl.scm
@@ -21,11 +21,6 @@
   #:use-module (nongnu packages linux)
   #:use-module (nongnu system linux-initrd))
 
-(use-service-modules cups desktop networking ssh xorg avahi
-                     admin base nix dbus pm audio virtualization sysctl)
-
-(use-package-modules nfs certs shells ssh linux bash emacs gnome networking wm fonts glib libusb
-                     cups freedesktop file-systems version-control package-management)
 (operating-system
   (inherit base-operating-system)
   (host-name "syl")