diff --git a/desktop.nix b/desktop.nix
index be49f6b..8e37c0e 100644
--- a/desktop.nix
+++ b/desktop.nix
@@ -5,30 +5,23 @@
   ];
 
   environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
-    alsaUtils
     arp-scan
     aspell
     audacity
-    awesome
-    bashCompletion
     beep
     bind
-    byobu
     cargo
     chromium
     clawsMail
     cloc
     cmus
     cowsay
-    cpupower
     curlftpfs
-    dhcpcd
     dia
     docker
     easytag
     espeak
     filezilla
-    fira
     firefox
     freemind
     fritzing
@@ -43,8 +36,6 @@
     gparted
     gpm
     graphviz
-    grub2
-    htop
     idea.idea-community
     inkscape
     inotify-tools
@@ -58,11 +49,9 @@
     kde5.okular
     kde5.quasselClient
     kicad
-    lightdm
     linuxPackages.virtualbox
     linuxPackages.virtualboxGuestAdditions
     lm_sensors
-    logrotate
     lshw
     lsof
     lyx
@@ -74,13 +63,11 @@
     mtr
     mumble
     mutt
-    ncdu
     nfs-utils
     nload
     nmap
     ntfs3g
     ntp
-    openssh
     openvpn
     p7zip
     pandoc
@@ -112,7 +99,6 @@
     sshfsFuse
     stack
     subversion
-    syslogng
     taskwarrior
     telnet
     texLiveFull
@@ -120,8 +106,6 @@
     tinc
     transmission_gtk
     transmission_remote_gtk
-    tree
-    ubuntu_font_family
     udevil
     unbound
     unetbootin
@@ -136,8 +120,6 @@
     whois
     wireshark
     wmname
-    xorg.xorgserver
-    xrandr
     yubikey-personalization-gui
     zim
   ];