diff --git a/home-manager/base/default.nix b/home-manager/base/default.nix
index 6dd7382..394f46d 100644
--- a/home-manager/base/default.nix
+++ b/home-manager/base/default.nix
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ in
     let
       flakeInputs = lib.filterAttrs (_: lib.isType "flake") inputs;
     in
-    {
+    lib.mkDefault {
       package = pkgs.nix;
 
       settings = {
diff --git a/nixos/base/default.nix b/nixos/base/default.nix
index 195f66b..6ed07b8 100644
--- a/nixos/base/default.nix
+++ b/nixos/base/default.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     let
       flakeInputs = lib.filterAttrs (_: lib.isType "flake") inputs;
     in
-    {
+    lib.mkForce {
       settings = {
         experimental-features = "nix-command flakes";
         # Opinionated: disable global registry