diff --git a/home/emacs.nix b/home/emacs.nix
index 091846e..47d3776 100644
--- a/home/emacs.nix
+++ b/home/emacs.nix
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ in {
 
     programs.emacs = {
       enable = true;
-      package = pkgs.emacs29-pgtk;
+      package = pkgs.emacs29;
       extraPackages = epkgs: [epkgs.vterm epkgs.pdf-tools pkgs.lilypond epkgs.mu4e];
     };
   };
diff --git a/hosts/talos/default.nix b/hosts/talos/default.nix
index 4fee350..ccce527 100644
--- a/hosts/talos/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/talos/default.nix
@@ -75,49 +75,6 @@
     };
 
     pipewire.enable = true;
-
-    restic-backup = {
-      enable = true;
-      repo = "b2:talos-backup";
-      passwordFile = config.age.secrets."restic-backup/talos-password".path;
-      environmentFile = config.age.secrets."restic-backup/talos-credentials".path;
-
-      timerConfig = {
-        OnCalendar = "*-*-* 13:00:00"; # laptop only gets used during the day
-      };
-
-      paths = [
-        "/home/alarsyo"
-      ];
-      exclude = [
-        "/home/alarsyo/Downloads"
-
-        # Rust builds using half my storage capacity
-        "/home/alarsyo/**/target"
-        "/home/alarsyo/work/rust/build"
-
-        # don't backup nixpkgs
-        "/home/alarsyo/work/nixpkgs"
-
-        "/home/alarsyo/go"
-
-        # C build crap
-        "*.a"
-        "*.o"
-        "*.so"
-
-        ".direnv"
-
-        # test vms
-        "*.qcow2"
-
-        # secrets stay offline
-        "/home/alarsyo/**/secrets"
-
-        # ignore all dotfiles as .config and .cache can become quite big
-        "/home/alarsyo/.*"
-      ];
-    };
   };
 
   my.gui.enable = true;
diff --git a/hosts/talos/secrets.nix b/hosts/talos/secrets.nix
index e5fae61..387f511 100644
--- a/hosts/talos/secrets.nix
+++ b/hosts/talos/secrets.nix
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
         // attrs;
     in
       lib.mapAttrs toSecret {
-        "restic-backup/talos-credentials" = {};
-        "restic-backup/talos-password" = {};
+        #"restic-backup/hephaestus-credentials" = {};
+        #"restic-backup/hephaestus-password" = {};
 
         "users/alarsyo-hashed-password" = {};
         "users/root-hashed-password" = {};
diff --git a/modules/secrets/restic-backup/talos-credentials.age b/modules/secrets/restic-backup/talos-credentials.age
deleted file mode 100644
index 967a671..0000000
--- a/modules/secrets/restic-backup/talos-credentials.age
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-age-encryption.org/v1
--> ssh-ed25519 k2gHjw WWJQxqfxQzLmBFPpTzuKBMhAl+ZxnQdvnaDvfpwxR00
-tEsf6xSw/MP/qJnr/SyLlkEEf/LaI7IxjVzaxRwh5FI
--> ssh-ed25519 nh0dAQ yRu0VZqx+DuB3SSQaVtg+txuRu9OyJDfLDNCKg9XYk0
-xTpucapaejG2EMrZLIDt46JD3QYM4XXT1Y2F77HPQO8
---- uZjO0dDIFesU2B/GkjpqrOJas1+K6hGbQAdFV/t1GOk
-BV͵
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diff --git a/modules/secrets/restic-backup/talos-password.age b/modules/secrets/restic-backup/talos-password.age
deleted file mode 100644
index 244ab8d..0000000
Binary files a/modules/secrets/restic-backup/talos-password.age and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/modules/secrets/secrets.nix b/modules/secrets/secrets.nix
index f9c389c..2496adb 100644
--- a/modules/secrets/secrets.nix
+++ b/modules/secrets/secrets.nix
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ in {
   "restic-backup/hades-credentials.age".publicKeys = [alarsyo hades];
   "restic-backup/hephaestus-password.age".publicKeys = [alarsyo hephaestus];
   "restic-backup/hephaestus-credentials.age".publicKeys = [alarsyo hephaestus];
-  "restic-backup/talos-password.age".publicKeys = [alarsyo talos];
-  "restic-backup/talos-credentials.age".publicKeys = [alarsyo talos];
 
   "users/root-hashed-password.age".publicKeys = machines ++ [alarsyo];
   "users/alarsyo-hashed-password.age".publicKeys = machines ++ [alarsyo];