diff --git a/modules/hosts/dnsc-vps-sm/default.nix b/modules/hosts/dnsc-vps-sm/default.nix
index 6e1c453..e050a93 100644
--- a/modules/hosts/dnsc-vps-sm/default.nix
+++ b/modules/hosts/dnsc-vps-sm/default.nix
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ in
           };
 
           system.stateVersion = "24.11";
+          boot.loader.systemd-boot.enable = false;
+          boot.loader.efi.canTouchEfiVariables = false;
           boot.tmp.cleanOnBoot = true;
           zramSwap.enable = true;
           # Fix due to https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/180175