diff --git a/machines/universe/configuration.nix b/machines/universe/configuration.nix
index ab39b9a..7cb1a60 100644
--- a/machines/universe/configuration.nix
+++ b/machines/universe/configuration.nix
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
       setupGrub = false;
       userUid = "1001";
       nix = {
-        autoUpdate = true;
+        autoUpdate = false;
         autoGC = true;
       };
       harden = false;