diff --git a/hosts/thinknix/hardware-configuration.nix b/hosts/thinknix/hardware-configuration.nix
index e60ac46..74708b5 100644
--- a/hosts/thinknix/hardware-configuration.nix
+++ b/hosts/thinknix/hardware-configuration.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
   boot.extraModulePackages = [ ];
 
   nix.settings.max-jobs = lib.mkDefault 4;
-  powerManagement.cpuFreqGovernor = lib.mkDefault "powersave";
 
   # modesetting is always better than intel (legacy)
   services.xserver.videoDrivers = [ "modesetting" ];