diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index f792485..c5f4752 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
       && builtins.match "^_+$" username == null
       && builtins.match "^nix.*" username == null
       && username != "root";
-    hostConfig = (./hosts + "/${hostname}") + "/hardware-configuration.nix";
+    hostConfig = ./hosts + "/${hostname}/hardware-configuration.nix";
     passwordHashPath = "/etc/nixos/secrets/${username}/password.hash";
     specialArgs = { inherit inputs system hostname username usernameValid passwordHashPath; };