diff --git a/nixos/emacs.nix b/nixos/emacs.nix
index 84d1819a..398a6a0e 100644
--- a/nixos/emacs.nix
+++ b/nixos/emacs.nix
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 { pkgs, config, specialArgs, ... }:
 {
   services.emacs = {
-    enable = false;
+    enable = true;
     defaultEditor = true;
-    startWithUserSession = "graphical";
+    startWithUserSession = false;
     socketActivation.enable = true;
   };
 }