diff --git a/nix/configuration/hosts/neelix/default.nix b/nix/configuration/hosts/neelix/default.nix
index 926d60c..870e21e 100644
--- a/nix/configuration/hosts/neelix/default.nix
+++ b/nix/configuration/hosts/neelix/default.nix
@@ -28,4 +28,5 @@
 
   me.kodi.enable = true;
   me.bluetooth.enable = true;
+  me.emacs_flavor = "plainmacs";
 }
diff --git a/nix/configuration/hosts/odo/default.nix b/nix/configuration/hosts/odo/default.nix
index 5690f4d..defc7df 100644
--- a/nix/configuration/hosts/odo/default.nix
+++ b/nix/configuration/hosts/odo/default.nix
@@ -34,4 +34,5 @@
 
   me.sway.enable = true;
   me.ansible.enable = true;
+  me.emacs_flavor = "full";
 }
diff --git a/nix/configuration/roles/emacs/default.nix b/nix/configuration/roles/emacs/default.nix
index 86c862b..ce89404 100644
--- a/nix/configuration/roles/emacs/default.nix
+++ b/nix/configuration/roles/emacs/default.nix
@@ -6,102 +6,160 @@
 }:
 
 let
-  plainmacs = pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "plainmacs" ''
-    INIT_SCRIPT=$(cat <<EOF
-    (progn
-      (setq make-backup-files nil auto-save-default nil create-lockfiles nil)
-      (load-theme 'tango-dark t)
-      (set-face-attribute 'default nil :background "black")
-      ;; Bright yellow highlighting for selected region
-      (set-face-attribute 'region nil :background "#ffff50" :foreground "black")
-      ;; Bright green cursor to distinguish from yellow region
-      (set-cursor-color "#ccff66")
-      ;; Hightlight the current line
-      (set-face-attribute 'line-number-current-line nil :foreground "white")
-      ;; Set default font
-      (set-face-attribute 'default nil :height 100 :width 'regular :weight 'regular :family "Cascadia Mono")
-      ;; Set fallback font for unicode glyphs
-      (when (display-graphic-p)
-        (set-fontset-font "fontset-default" nil (font-spec :name "Noto Color Emoji")))
-      (menu-bar-mode -1)
-      (when (fboundp 'tool-bar-mode)
-        (tool-bar-mode -1))
-      (when (  fboundp 'scroll-bar-mode)
-        (scroll-bar-mode -1))
-      (pixel-scroll-precision-mode)
-      (setq frame-resize-pixelwise t)
+  plainmacs =
+    emacs_package:
+    pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "plainmacs" ''
+      INIT_SCRIPT=$(cat <<EOF
+      (progn
+        (setq make-backup-files nil auto-save-default nil create-lockfiles nil)
+        (load-theme 'tango-dark t)
+        (set-face-attribute 'default nil :background "black")
+        ;; Bright yellow highlighting for selected region
+        (set-face-attribute 'region nil :background "#ffff50" :foreground "black")
+        ;; Bright green cursor to distinguish from yellow region
+        (set-cursor-color "#ccff66")
+        ;; Hightlight the current line
+        (set-face-attribute 'line-number-current-line nil :foreground "white")
+        ;; Set default font
+        (set-face-attribute 'default nil :height 100 :width 'regular :weight 'regular :family "Cascadia Mono")
+        ;; Set fallback font for unicode glyphs
+        (when (display-graphic-p)
+          (set-fontset-font "fontset-default" nil (font-spec :name "Noto Color Emoji")))
+        (menu-bar-mode -1)
+        (when (fboundp 'tool-bar-mode)
+          (tool-bar-mode -1))
+        (when (  fboundp 'scroll-bar-mode)
+          (scroll-bar-mode -1))
+        (pixel-scroll-precision-mode)
+        (setq frame-resize-pixelwise t)
+        )
+      EOF
       )
-    EOF
-    )
 
-    exec ${pkgs.emacs29-pgtk}/bin/emacs -q --eval "$INIT_SCRIPT" "''${@}"
-  '';
-  e_shorthand = pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "e" ''
-    exec ${pkgs.emacs_full}/bin/emacs "''${@}"
-  '';
+      exec ${emacs_package}/bin/emacs -q --eval "$INIT_SCRIPT" "''${@}"
+    '';
+  e_shorthand =
+    emacs_package:
+    pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "e" ''
+      exec ${emacs_package}/bin/emacs "''${@}"
+    '';
 in
 {
   imports = [ ];
 
-  config = lib.mkMerge [
-    {
-      environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
-        plainmacs
-        e_shorthand
-        emacs_full
-      ];
+  options.me.emacs_flavor = lib.mkOption {
+    type = lib.types.nullOr (
+      lib.types.enum [
+        "full"
+        "plainmacs"
+      ]
+    );
+    default = null;
+    example = "full";
+    description = "What flavor of emacs to set up.";
+  };
 
-      nixpkgs.overlays = [
-        (final: prev: {
-          emacs_full = pkgs.symlinkJoin {
-            name = "emacs_full";
-            paths = [ pkgs.emacs29-pgtk ];
-            buildInputs = [ pkgs.makeWrapper ];
-            postBuild = ''
-              wrapProgram $out/bin/emacs --prefix PATH : ${
-                lib.makeBinPath [
-                  (pkgs.aspellWithDicts (
-                    dicts: with dicts; [
-                      en
-                      en-computers
-                    ]
-                  ))
-                  pkgs.nixd # nix language server
-                  pkgs.nixfmt-rfc-style # auto-formatting nix files through nixd
-                  pkgs.clang # To compile tree-sitter grammars
-                ]
-              }
-            '';
-          };
-        })
-      ];
+  config = lib.mkIf (config.me.emacs_flavor != null) (
+    lib.mkMerge [
+      {
+        environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
+          my_emacs
+          (plainmacs my_emacs)
+          (e_shorthand my_emacs)
+        ];
 
-      home-manager.users.talexander =
-        { pkgs, ... }:
-        {
-          home.file.".config/emacs" = {
-            source = ./files/emacs;
-            recursive = true;
+        environment.persistence."/state" = lib.mkIf (!config.me.buildingIso) {
+          hideMounts = true;
+          users.talexander = {
+            directories = [
+              ".config/emacs/eln-cache" # Installed packages
+              ".config/emacs/elpa" # Installed packages
+              ".config/emacs/private" # For recentf
+              ".config/emacs/tree-sitter" # Compiled tree-sitter grammars
+            ];
+            files = [
+              ".config/emacs/history" # For savehist
+              ".config/emacs/.last-package-update-day" # For use-package
+            ];
           };
         };
 
-      environment.persistence."/state" = lib.mkIf (!config.me.buildingIso) {
-        hideMounts = true;
-        users.talexander = {
-          directories = [
-            ".config/emacs/eln-cache" # Installed packages
-            ".config/emacs/elpa" # Installed packages
-            ".config/emacs/private" # For recentf
-            ".config/emacs/tree-sitter" # Compiled tree-sitter grammars
-          ];
-          files = [
-            ".config/emacs/history" # For savehist
-            ".config/emacs/.last-package-update-day" # For use-package
-          ];
-        };
-      };
+        environment.variables.EDITOR = "${pkgs.my_emacs}/bin/plainmacs";
+      }
+      (lib.mkIf (config.me.graphical) {
+        nixpkgs.overlays = [
+          (final: prev: {
+            my_emacs = final.emacs29-pgtk;
+          })
+        ];
+      })
+      (lib.mkIf (!config.me.graphical) {
+        nixpkgs.overlays = [
+          (final: prev: {
+            my_emacs = final.emacs-nox;
+          })
+        ];
+      })
+      (lib.mkIf (config.me.emacs_flavor == "full") {
+        nixpkgs.overlays = [
+          (final: prev: {
+            my_emacs = pkgs.buildEnv {
+              name = prev.my_emacs.name;
+              paths = with prev; [
+                my_emacs
+              ];
+              extraOutputsToInstall = [
+                "man"
+                "doc"
+                "info"
+              ];
+              buildInputs = [ final.makeWrapper ];
+              postBuild = ''
+                wrapProgram $out/bin/emacs --prefix PATH : ${
+                  lib.makeBinPath [
+                    (final.aspellWithDicts (
+                      dicts: with dicts; [
+                        en
+                        en-computers
+                      ]
+                    ))
+                    final.nixd # nix language server
+                    final.nixfmt-rfc-style # auto-formatting nix files through nixd
+                    final.clang # To compile tree-sitter grammars
+                    final.shellcheck
+                  ]
+                }
+              '';
+            };
+          })
+        ];
 
-      environment.variables.EDITOR = "${plainmacs}/bin/plainmacs";
-    }
-  ];
+        home-manager.users.talexander =
+          { pkgs, ... }:
+          {
+            home.file.".config/emacs" = {
+              source = ./files/emacs;
+              recursive = true;
+            };
+          };
+      })
+      (lib.mkIf (config.me.emacs_flavor == "plainmacs") {
+        nixpkgs.overlays = [
+          (final: prev: {
+            my_emacs = pkgs.buildEnv {
+              name = prev.my_emacs.name;
+              paths = with prev; [
+                my_emacs
+              ];
+              extraOutputsToInstall = [
+                "man"
+                "doc"
+                "info"
+              ];
+            };
+          })
+        ];
+      })
+    ]
+  );
 }