diff --git a/nixos/ben.nix b/nixos/ben.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9201566a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/ben.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{ pkgs, inputs, config, makeEnable, ... }:
+makeEnable config "modules.ben" true {
+  home-manager.backupFileExtension = "backup"; # Add this line
+  home-manager.users.ben = {
+    programs.zsh = {
+      enable = true;
+      shellAliases = {
+        l = "ls -CF";
+        la = "ls -A";
+        ll = "ls -lh";
+        lla = "ls -alh";
+        ls = "ls --color=auto";
+        gts = "git status";
+        gtl = "git log";
+      };
+    };
+  };
+}
diff --git a/nixos/bootstrap/flake.nix b/nixos/bootstrap/flake.nix
index 4ddd5974..8c329744 100644
--- a/nixos/bootstrap/flake.nix
+++ b/nixos/bootstrap/flake.nix
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
           inherit inputs machineNames;
           makeEnable = (import ../make-enable.nix) nixpkgs.lib;
           mapValueToKeys = keys: value: builtins.listToAttrs (map (name: { inherit name value; }) keys);
-          realUsers = [ "root" "imalison" "kat" "dean" "alex" ];
+          realUsers = [ "root" "imalison" "kat" "dean" "alex" "ben"];
           forEachUser = mapValueToKeys realUsers;
         } // specialArgs // (import ../keys.nix);
       });
diff --git a/nixos/configuration.nix b/nixos/configuration.nix
index 2c6b962a..f3768445 100644
--- a/nixos/configuration.nix
+++ b/nixos/configuration.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   imports = [
     ./android.nix
     ./base.nix
+    ./ben.nix
     ./cache-server.nix
     ./cache.nix
     ./code.nix
diff --git a/nixos/keys.nix b/nixos/keys.nix
index e5666216..92eb35cd 100644
--- a/nixos/keys.nix
+++ b/nixos/keys.nix
@@ -52,4 +52,7 @@ rec {
     "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"
     "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIBEBce6E/XCdo8+dC4PPyyTsO/Z0BZxuz0IrTLaGehrT weitzman.micah@gmail.com"
   ];
+  benKeys = [
+    "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIAJ6lD0c+frh2vzQjvsrsmJpwM1ovaY59m5NNPml5G+E benjamin.j.corner@gmail.com"
+  ];
 }
diff --git a/nixos/machines/bencbox.nix b/nixos/machines/bencbox.nix
index 52026793..29034ba9 100644
--- a/nixos/machines/bencbox.nix
+++ b/nixos/machines/bencbox.nix
@@ -21,4 +21,19 @@
   home-manager.users = forEachUser {
     home.stateVersion = "22.05";
   };
+
+  users.users.ben = {
+    extraGroups = [
+      "audio"
+      "adbusers"
+      "disk"
+      "docker"
+      "networkmanager"
+      "openrazer"
+      "plugdev"
+      "syncthing"
+      "systemd-journal"
+      "video"
+    ] ++ ["wheel"];
+  };
 }
diff --git a/nixos/users.nix b/nixos/users.nix
index 0010d03f..76a2134a 100644
--- a/nixos/users.nix
+++ b/nixos/users.nix
@@ -84,6 +84,11 @@ in
       name = "unprivileged";
       openssh.authorizedKeys.keys = [giteaSecret] ++ kanivanKeys;
     };
+    ben = userDefaults // {
+      inherit extraGroups;
+      name = "ben";
+      openssh.authorizedKeys.keys = benKeys ++ kanivanKeys;
+    };
   };
 
   nix.sshServe = {