diff --git a/nix/configuration/configuration.nix b/nix/configuration/configuration.nix
index 35e5d7c..cfc094a 100644
--- a/nix/configuration/configuration.nix
+++ b/nix/configuration/configuration.nix
@@ -78,6 +78,11 @@
     ./util/unfree_polyfill
   ];
 
+  # me.install.user.file.talexander.".local/nixcfg" = ./README.org;
+  me.install.user.talexander.file.".local/nixcfg" = {
+    source = ./flake.lock;
+  };
+
   nix.settings.experimental-features = [
     "nix-command"
     "flakes"
diff --git a/nix/configuration/util/install_files/default.nix b/nix/configuration/util/install_files/default.nix
index 239e79f..8f06105 100644
--- a/nix/configuration/util/install_files/default.nix
+++ b/nix/configuration/util/install_files/default.nix
@@ -7,10 +7,23 @@
 }:
 
 let
+  cfg = config.me.install;
   inherit (lib)
     filter
     attrNames
     ;
+
+  install_user_file =
+    target:
+    let
+      source = lib.strings.escapeShellArg "${target.source}";
+      destination = lib.strings.escapeShellArg "${target.target}";
+      mode = lib.strings.escapeShellArg "${target.mode}";
+    in
+    # $DRY_RUN_CMD ${pkgs.toyboy}/bin/install $VERBOSE_ARG -D -m ${mode} ${source} ${destination}
+    ''
+      $DRY_RUN_CMD install $VERBOSE_ARG -D --compare -m ${mode} ${source} ${destination}
+    '';
 in
 {
   imports = [ ];
@@ -19,138 +32,121 @@ in
     user = lib.mkOption {
       type = lib.types.attrsOf (
         lib.types.submodule (
-          { username, config, ... }:
+          { name, config, ... }:
+          let
+            username = name;
+          in
           {
             options = {
               enable = lib.mkOption {
                 type = lib.types.bool;
                 default = true;
-                defaultText = "me.install.file.‹username›.enable";
-                example = false;
+                defaultText = "enable";
+                example = lib.literalExpression false;
                 description = "Whether we want to install files in this user's home directory.";
               };
-              target_username = lib.mkOption {
-                type = lib.types.str;
-                defaultText = "me.install.file.‹username›.target_username";
-                example = "root";
-                description = "The username for the user whose home directory will contain the file.";
-              };
-            };
 
-            config = {
-              target_username = lib.mkDefault username;
+              file = lib.mkOption {
+                type = lib.types.attrsOf (
+                  lib.types.submodule (
+                    { name, config, ... }:
+                    let
+                      path = name;
+                    in
+                    {
+                      options = {
+                        enable = lib.mkOption {
+                          type = lib.types.bool;
+                          default = true;
+                          defaultText = "enable";
+                          example = lib.literalExpression false;
+                          description = "Whether we want to install this file in this user's home directory.";
+                        };
+                        username = lib.mkOption {
+                          type = lib.types.str;
+                          defaultText = "username";
+                          example = "root";
+                          description = "The username for the user whose home directory will contain the file.";
+                        };
+                        target = lib.mkOption {
+                          type = lib.types.str;
+                          defaultText = "target";
+                          example = ".local/share/foo/bar.txt";
+                          description = "The path where the file should be written.";
+                        };
+                        method = lib.mkOption {
+                          type = lib.types.enum [
+                            "symlink"
+                            "overwrite"
+                            # "bind_mount" TODO: for directories?
+                          ];
+                          default = "symlink";
+                          defaultText = "me.install.file.‹path›.method";
+                          example = "overwrite";
+                          description = "The way in which the file should be installed.";
+                        };
+                        mode = lib.mkOption {
+                          type = lib.types.str;
+                          default = "0444";
+                          defaultText = "me.install.file.‹path›.mode";
+                          example = "0750";
+                          description = "The read, write, execute permission flags.";
+                        };
+                        source = lib.mkOption {
+                          type = lib.types.path;
+                          defaultText = "me.install.file.‹path›.source";
+                          example = ./files/foo.txt;
+                          description = "The source file to install into the destination.";
+                        };
+                      };
+
+                      config = {
+                        username = lib.mkDefault username;
+                        target = lib.mkDefault path;
+                      };
+                    }
+                  )
+                );
+              };
             };
           }
         )
       );
-
-      defaultText = "me.install.user.‹username›";
-      default = { };
-      # TODO: example
-    };
-    file = lib.mkOption {
-      type = lib.types.attrsOf (
-        lib.types.submodule (
-          { path, config, ... }:
-          {
-            options = {
-              enable = lib.mkOption {
-                type = lib.types.bool;
-                default = true;
-                defaultText = "me.install.file.‹path›.enable";
-                example = false;
-                description = "Whether we want to install this file.";
-              };
-              method = lib.mkOption {
-                type = lib.types.enum [
-                  "symlink"
-                  "overwrite"
-                  # "bind_mount" TODO: for directories?
-                ];
-                default = "symlink";
-                defaultText = "me.install.file.‹path›.method";
-                example = "overwrite";
-                description = "The way in which the file should be installed.";
-              };
-              mode = lib.mkOption {
-                type = lib.types.str;
-                default = "0444";
-                defaultText = "me.install.file.‹path›.mode";
-                example = "0750";
-                description = "The read, write, execute permission flags.";
-              };
-              source = lib.mkOption {
-                type = lib.types.path;
-                defaultText = "me.install.file.‹path›.source";
-                example = ./files/foo.txt;
-                description = "The source file to install into the destination.";
-              };
-              target = lib.mkOption {
-                type = lib.types.str;
-                defaultText = "me.install.file.‹path›.target";
-                example = ".local/share/foo/bar.txt";
-                description = "The path where the file should be written.";
-              };
-            };
-
-            config = {
-              target = lib.mkDefault path;
-            };
-          }
-        )
-      );
-      defaultText = "me.install.file.‹path›";
-      default = { };
-      example = lib.literalExpression ''
-        {
-          ".config/foo/bar.txt" = {
-            source = ./files/bar.txt
-          };
-        }
-      '';
     };
   };
 
-  config = lib.mkMerge [
-    (lib.mkIf (config.me.install.file != { }) (
-      let
-        cfg = config.me.install.file;
-        install_file_targets = filter (target: config.me.install.file."${target}".enable) (attrNames cfg);
-        install_commands = builtins.map (
-          target:
-          let
-            target_config = config.me.install.file."${target}";
-            source = lib.strings.escapeShellArg "${target_config.source}";
-            destination = lib.strings.escapeShellArg "${target_config.target}";
-            mode = lib.strings.escapeShellArg "${target_config.mode}";
-          in
-          # $DRY_RUN_CMD ${pkgs.toyboy}/bin/install $VERBOSE_ARG -D -m ${mode} ${source} ${destination}
-          ''
-            $DRY_RUN_CMD install $VERBOSE_ARG -D --compare -m ${mode} ${source} ${destination}
-          ''
-        ) install_file_targets;
-      in
-      {
-        systemd.services.me-install-file = {
-          enable = true;
-          description = "me-install-file";
-          wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
-          wants = [ "multi-user.target" ];
-          after = [ "multi-user.target" ];
-          # path = with pkgs; [
-          #   zfs
-          # ];
-          unitConfig.DefaultDependencies = "no";
-          serviceConfig = {
-            Type = "oneshot";
-            RemainAfterExit = "yes";
-          };
-          script = (lib.strings.concatStringsSep "\n" install_commands);
-          # preStop = ''
-          #   rm -f /home/talexander/.docker/config.json
-          # '';
+  config =
+    let
+      all_users = builtins.map (username: cfg.user."${username}") (attrNames cfg.user);
+      enabled_users = filter (user: user.enable) all_users;
+      all_file_targets = lib.flatten (
+        builtins.map (user: (builtins.map (path: user.file."${path}") (attrNames user.file))) enabled_users
+      );
+      enabled_file_targets = filter (target: target.enable) all_file_targets;
+      install_commands = builtins.map install_user_file enabled_file_targets;
+    in
+    {
+      systemd.services.me-install-file = {
+        enable = true;
+        description = "me-install-file";
+        wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+        wants = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+        after = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+        # path = with pkgs; [
+        #   zfs
+        # ];
+        unitConfig.DefaultDependencies = "no";
+        serviceConfig = {
+          Type = "oneshot";
+          RemainAfterExit = "yes";
         };
-      }
-    ))
-  ];
+        script = (lib.strings.concatStringsSep "\n" install_commands);
+        # preStop = ''
+        #   rm -f /home/talexander/.docker/config.json
+        # '';
+      };
+
+      # environment.etc."install_out".text = builtins.toJSON enabled_file_targets;
+      environment.etc."install_out".text = (lib.strings.concatStringsSep "\n" install_commands);
+    };
 }