diff --git a/config/emacs/emacs.org b/config/emacs/emacs.org
index 2a8de3f7..1d83c780 100644
--- a/config/emacs/emacs.org
+++ b/config/emacs/emacs.org
@@ -628,22 +628,26 @@ this should be useful later
 #+end_src
 ** Eglot (LSP)
 #+begin_src emacs-lisp
-(use-package eglot
-  :bind (:map eglot-mode-map
-              ("C-c C-a" . eglot-code-actions)
-              ("C-c C-r" . eglot-rename))
-  :config
-  (setq eglot-autoshutdown t
-        eglot-confirm-server-initiated-edits nil))
+  (use-package eglot
+    :bind (:map eglot-mode-map
+                ("C-c C-a" . eglot-code-actions)
+                ("C-c C-r" . eglot-rename))
+    :config
+    (setq eglot-autoshutdown t
+          eglot-confirm-server-initiated-edits nil))
 
-;; this'll make it so i don't have to use vscode every now and then
-;; TODO:: WRITE NIX PACKAGE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
-(unless (eq system-type 'gnu/linux)
-  (use-package eglot-booster
-    :straight (eglot-booster :type git :host github :repo "jdtsmith/eglot-booster")
-    :after eglot
-    :config (eglot-booster-mode))
-  )
+  ;; this'll make it so i don't have to use vscode every now and then
+  ;; (when (eq system-type 'windows-nt)
+  ;;   (use-package eglot-booster
+  ;;     :straight (eglot-booster :type git :host github :repo "jdtsmith/eglot-booster")
+  ;;     :after eglot
+  ;;     :config (eglot-booster-mode))
+  ;;   )
+
+  (when (eq system-type 'gnu/linux)
+      (use-package eglot-booster
+        :ensure nil
+        :config (eglot-booster-mode)))
 #+end_src
 ** Magit
 #+begin_src emacs-lisp
diff --git a/modules/dev/editors/emacs/default.nix b/modules/dev/editors/emacs/default.nix
index 0d28fa18..363cdb5c 100644
--- a/modules/dev/editors/emacs/default.nix
+++ b/modules/dev/editors/emacs/default.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,24 @@ with lib; let
       # TODO make this check if EXWM is enabled or not
       epkgs.exwm
 #     epkgs.sakomodules
+      epkgs.eglot-booster
     ];
+    # add eglot-lsp-booster package
+    override = epkgs: epkgs // {
+    eglot-booster = epkgs.trivialBuild {
+      pname = "eglot-booster";
+      version = "e19dd7ea81bada84c66e8bdd121408d9c0761fe6";
+
+      packageRequires = with pkgs; [ emacs-lsp-booster ];
+
+      src = pkgs.fetchFromGitHub {
+        owner = "jdtsmith";
+        repo = "eglot-booster";
+        rev = "e19dd7ea81bada84c66e8bdd121408d9c0761fe6";
+        hash = "sha256-vF34ZoUUj8RENyH9OeKGSPk34G6KXZhEZozQKEcRNhs=";
+      };
+    };
+    };
     # override for modules
 #   override = epkgs: epkgs // {
 #     sakomodules = epkgs.trivialBuild {