From d4a40ab410ff6c3cb15030331f7ab93f2bb88827 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Alexander <tom@fizz.buzz>
Date: Fri, 22 May 2026 20:38:27 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Do not force import the root zfs pool.

---
 nix/configuration/roles/zfs/default.nix | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/nix/configuration/roles/zfs/default.nix b/nix/configuration/roles/zfs/default.nix
index ed53227..9e20421 100644
--- a/nix/configuration/roles/zfs/default.nix
+++ b/nix/configuration/roles/zfs/default.nix
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ in
 
     boot.zfs.devNodes = "/dev/disk/by-partuuid";
 
+    # Do not force import your root pool during boot. Force importing would be useful if the pool had been imported by a different machine most recently.
+    boot.zfs.forceImportRoot = false;
+
     services.zfs = {
       autoScrub = {
         enable = true;