diff --git a/nixos/machines/ryzen-shine.nix b/nixos/machines/ryzen-shine.nix
index 6a37dcfc..eb6c8c3a 100644
--- a/nixos/machines/ryzen-shine.nix
+++ b/nixos/machines/ryzen-shine.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@
     linuxPackages_latest.perf
   ];
 
+  boot.initrd.systemd.enable = true;
+  boot.plymouth = {
+    enable = true;
+  };
+  boot.kernelParams = ["quiet"];
+
   services.autorandr = {
     enable = true;
     profiles = {