diff --git a/configs/common.nix b/configs/common.nix
index f7ad2d4..f02a143 100644
--- a/configs/common.nix
+++ b/configs/common.nix
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ in
     neovim
     ripgrep
     wget
+
+    ghostty.terminfo
   ];
 
   hm = {
diff --git a/configs/server.nix b/configs/server.nix
index 3ed62c1..0177506 100644
--- a/configs/server.nix
+++ b/configs/server.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 {
-  pkgs,
   config,
   _utils,
   ...
@@ -23,10 +22,6 @@ in
     hermetic = false; # hermetic fucks up for cross-system deployments
   };
 
-  environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
-    ghostty.terminfo
-  ];
-
   services = {
     tailscale.extraUpFlags = [ "--advertise-exit-node" ];
 
diff --git a/global/utils.nix b/global/utils.nix
index a98b0a5..d89af09 100644
--- a/global/utils.nix
+++ b/global/utils.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ lib, pkgs, ... }:
+{ lib, ... }:
 {
   setupSecrets =
     _config:
@@ -96,19 +96,4 @@
       }
     ];
   };
-
-  # shamelessly stolen from soopyc's gensokyo
-  mkNginxFile =
-    {
-      filename ? "index.html",
-      content,
-      status ? 200,
-    }:
-    {
-      # gets the store path of the directory in which the file is contained
-      # we have to use writeTextDir because we don't want to expose the whole nix store to nginx
-      # and because you can't just return an absolute path to a file
-      alias = builtins.toString (pkgs.writeTextDir filename content) + "/";
-      tryFiles = "${filename} =${builtins.toString status}";
-    };
 }
diff --git a/systems/default.nix b/systems/default.nix
index 18937a3..92a0646 100644
--- a/systems/default.nix
+++ b/systems/default.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   ...
 }:
 let
-  mkUtils = import ../global/utils.nix;
+  _utils = import ../global/utils.nix { inherit lib; };
 
   toSystem =
     name:
@@ -24,10 +24,7 @@ let
       ];
 
       specialArgs = inputs // {
-        _utils = mkUtils {
-          inherit lib;
-          pkgs = inputs.nixpkgs.legacyPackages.${system};
-        };
+        inherit _utils;
       };
     };
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