diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 0a51787..df445a5 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -737,26 +737,6 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
-    "phoenix": {
-      "inputs": {
-        "nixpkgs": [
-          "nixpkgs"
-        ]
-      },
-      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1769035606,
-        "narHash": "sha256-I9pKhfhAz3JsGBLIqr9MNycTEQn0Bc3jzf0mKeWLlsE=",
-        "owner": "celenityy",
-        "repo": "Phoenix",
-        "rev": "07d9be8cbf938962f9847b0970274b885ff48792",
-        "type": "github"
-      },
-      "original": {
-        "owner": "celenityy",
-        "repo": "Phoenix",
-        "type": "github"
-      }
-    },
     "root": {
       "inputs": {
         "agenix": "agenix",
@@ -770,7 +750,6 @@
         "noshell": "noshell",
         "nur": "nur",
         "nvf": "nvf",
-        "phoenix": "phoenix",
         "stylix": "stylix"
       }
     },
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 48e5e87..6a0a5ec 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -38,10 +38,6 @@
       url = "github:notashelf/nvf";
       inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
     };
-    phoenix = {
-      url = "github:celenityy/Phoenix";
-      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
-    };
     stylix = {
       url = "github:nix-community/stylix";
       inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
@@ -59,11 +55,9 @@
     noshell,
     nur,
     nvf,
-    phoenix,
     stylix,
     ...
   }: let
-    phoenix' = (import ./modules/nixos/phoenix.nix) {inherit phoenix;};
     nix-zulip' = (import "${nix-zulip}/nix/default.nix" {}).output;
     machines = import ./machines.nix;
     configuration = machine: modules:
@@ -81,7 +75,6 @@
             impermanence.nixosModules.impermanence
             nixos-mailserver.nixosModule
             noshell.nixosModules.default
-            phoenix'.phoenixModule
             nix-zulip'.nixosModules.zulip
             {
               nixpkgs.overlays = [
diff --git a/machines.nix b/machines.nix
index 82819d3..88c7b98 100644
--- a/machines.nix
+++ b/machines.nix
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 
       # apps
       ./modules/nixos/steam.nix
+      ./modules/nixos/phoenix.nix
 
       # substitutors
       ./substitutors.nix
diff --git a/modules/nixos/phoenix.nix b/modules/nixos/phoenix.nix
index c5d59de..a656f7f 100644
--- a/modules/nixos/phoenix.nix
+++ b/modules/nixos/phoenix.nix
@@ -1,61 +1,45 @@
-{phoenix, ...}: rec {
-  phoenixOverlay = final: prev: {
-    phoenix = (final.callPackage (import "${phoenix}/nix/package.nix")
-      {
-      }).overrideAttrs {
-      patches = [
-        ../../patches/0001-autoDisableScopes-unlocked.patch
+{
+  pkgs,
+  config,
+  lib,
+  ...
+}: {
+  options.programs.firefox.phoenix = {
+    enable =
+      lib.mkEnableOption "Enable privacy & security hardening of Firefox using the Phoenix configs"
+      // {
+        default = true;
+      };
+    firefoxPackages = lib.mkOption {
+      type = lib.types.listOf lib.types.str;
+      default = ["firefox"];
+      description = "The name of Firefox packages of current pkgs to patch with phoenix config and policy.";
+    };
+  };
+  config = let
+    cfg = config.programs.firefox.phoenix;
+  in
+    lib.mkIf cfg.enable {
+      assertions = [
+        {
+          assertion = !pkgs.stdenv.isDarwin;
+          message = "Phoenix module has not been ported to nix-darwin yet. Contributions welcomed.";
+        }
+      ];
+      environment.etc."firefox/defaults/pref/phoenix-desktop.js".source = "${pkgs.phoenix}/pref/phoenix-desktop.js";
+      environment.etc."firefox/phoenix/userjs".source = "${pkgs.phoenix}/userjs";
+      environment.etc."firefox/phoenix/configs".source = "${pkgs.phoenix}/configs";
+      environment.etc."firefox/phoenix/assets".source = "${pkgs.phoenix}/assets";
+      programs.firefox.policies =
+        (builtins.fromJSON (builtins.readFile "${pkgs.phoenix}/policies.json")).policies;
+      nixpkgs.overlays = [
+        (import ../../overlays/phoenix.nix)
+        (
+          final: prev:
+            builtins.listToAttrs (
+              map (p: lib.nameValuePair p (final.withPhoenix prev.${p})) cfg.firefoxPackages
+            )
+        )
       ];
     };
-    withPhoenix = firefoxPackage:
-      firefoxPackage.override {
-        extraPoliciesFiles = ["${final.phoenix}/policies.json"];
-        extraPrefsFiles = ["${final.phoenix}/phoenix.cfg"];
-      };
-  };
-  phoenixModule = {
-    pkgs,
-    config,
-    lib,
-    ...
-  }: {
-    options.programs.firefox.phoenix = {
-      enable =
-        lib.mkEnableOption "Enable privacy & security hardening of Firefox using the Phoenix configs"
-        // {
-          default = true;
-        };
-      firefoxPackages = lib.mkOption {
-        type = lib.types.listOf lib.types.str;
-        default = ["firefox"];
-        description = "The name of Firefox packages of current pkgs to patch with phoenix config and policy.";
-      };
-    };
-    config = let
-      cfg = config.programs.firefox.phoenix;
-    in
-      lib.mkIf cfg.enable {
-        assertions = [
-          {
-            assertion = !pkgs.stdenv.isDarwin;
-            message = "Phoenix module has not been ported to nix-darwin yet. Contributions welcomed.";
-          }
-        ];
-        environment.etc."firefox/defaults/pref/phoenix-desktop.js".source = "${pkgs.phoenix}/pref/phoenix-desktop.js";
-        environment.etc."firefox/phoenix/userjs".source = "${pkgs.phoenix}/userjs";
-        environment.etc."firefox/phoenix/configs".source = "${pkgs.phoenix}/configs";
-        environment.etc."firefox/phoenix/assets".source = "${pkgs.phoenix}/assets";
-        programs.firefox.policies =
-          (builtins.fromJSON (builtins.readFile "${pkgs.phoenix}/policies.json")).policies;
-        nixpkgs.overlays = [
-          phoenixOverlay
-          (
-            final: prev:
-              builtins.listToAttrs (
-                map (p: lib.nameValuePair p (final.withPhoenix prev.${p})) cfg.firefoxPackages
-              )
-          )
-        ];
-      };
-  };
 }
diff --git a/overlays/phoenix.nix b/overlays/phoenix.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ad9bab4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/overlays/phoenix.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+final: prev: let
+  phoenix-src = prev.fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "celenityy";
+    repo = "Phoenix";
+    rev = "07d9be8cbf938962f9847b0970274b885ff48792";
+    hash = "sha256-I9pKhfhAz3JsGBLIqr9MNycTEQn0Bc3jzf0mKeWLlsE=";
+  };
+in {
+  phoenix = (final.callPackage (import "${phoenix-src}/nix/package.nix")
+    {
+    }).overrideAttrs {
+    patches = [
+      ../patches/0001-autoDisableScopes-unlocked.patch
+    ];
+  };
+  withPhoenix = firefoxPackage:
+    firefoxPackage.override {
+      extraPoliciesFiles = ["${final.phoenix}/policies.json"];
+      extraPrefsFiles = ["${final.phoenix}/phoenix.cfg"];
+    };
+}