diff --git a/hosts/nixos-server-reid/default.nix b/hosts/nixos-server-reid/default.nix
index 80b41d2..414c510 100755
--- a/hosts/nixos-server-reid/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/nixos-server-reid/default.nix
@@ -63,4 +63,7 @@
   # enable network manager - probably not the best on a single server but Oh Well
   # perhaps i could move it next to my router for easier ethernet access
   networking.networkmanager.enable = true;
+  networking.networkmanager.wifi.backend = "iwd";
+  networking.networkmanager.wifi.powersave = false;
+  networking.wireless.iwd.settings.Settings.AutoConnect = true;  
 }