diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c6fb8d5..e51ac9a 100755
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ each host should have these files:
   - divide steam and gamemode?
   - laptop specific configuration (power profiles daemon, battery, etc)
   - sddm cursors no work :(
-  - try out the [new sddm options](https://search.nixos.org/options?channel=unstable&from=0&size=50&sort=relevance&type=packages&query=sddm)
+  - sddm x11 support, too. or maybe just remove x11
   - gnome keyring / gcr for saving passwords
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diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index d538ec3..8adaae6 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -487,11 +487,11 @@
     },
     "nixpkgs_7": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1711523803,
-        "narHash": "sha256-UKcYiHWHQynzj6CN/vTcix4yd1eCu1uFdsuarupdCQQ=",
+        "lastModified": 1715266358,
+        "narHash": "sha256-doPgfj+7FFe9rfzWo1siAV2mVCasW+Bh8I1cToAXEE4=",
         "owner": "nixos",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "2726f127c15a4cc9810843b96cad73c7eb39e443",
+        "rev": "f1010e0469db743d14519a1efd37e23f8513d714",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
diff --git a/modules/desktop/hyprland.nix b/modules/desktop/hyprland.nix
index bd6e116..3447a85 100644
--- a/modules/desktop/hyprland.nix
+++ b/modules/desktop/hyprland.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ in {
   };
 
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
-    services.xserver.displayManager.sessionPackages = [ cfg.package ];
+    services.displayManager.sessionPackages = [ cfg.package ];
     xdg.portal = {
       enable = true;
       extraPortals = [ pkgs.xdg-desktop-portal-gtk cfg.portalPackage ];
diff --git a/modules/desktop/sddm.nix b/modules/desktop/sddm.nix
index 1ab2038..69efeea 100644
--- a/modules/desktop/sddm.nix
+++ b/modules/desktop/sddm.nix
@@ -9,15 +9,13 @@ in {
   };
 
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
-    services.xserver.enable = true; # this is needed, unfortunately!
-    services.xserver.excludePackages = [ pkgs.xterm ]; # prevents xterm on wayland and x
     environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
       config.modules.desktop.themes.sddmTheme.package
       libsForQt5.qt5.qtsvg
       libsForQt5.qt5.qtgraphicaleffects
       libsForQt5.qt5.qtquickcontrols2
     ];
-    services.xserver.displayManager.sddm = {
+    services.displayManager.sddm = {
       enable = true;
       wayland.enable = true; 
       theme = config.modules.desktop.themes.sddmTheme.name;