diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 19bed4db..36c1a640 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,4 +8,5 @@
 [Misterio77/nix-starter-configs2](https://github.com/Misterio77/nix-starter-configs)
 [pull request for a bug](https://github.com/Misterio77/nix-starter-configs/pull/34/commits/2a5f3ca3dde606b83ea30b5507347bf989819301)<br></br>
 [doom emacs guy -> hlissner/dotfiles](https://github.com/hlissner/dotfiles)<br></br>
+^ reason i found out about nixos <br></br>
 [nixos.wiki (unofficial)](https://nixos.wiki/)
diff --git a/hosts/sakotop/configuration.nix b/hosts/sakotop/configuration.nix
index aad3c505..5638fe98 100644
--- a/hosts/sakotop/configuration.nix
+++ b/hosts/sakotop/configuration.nix
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@
     isNormalUser = true;
     extraGroups = [ "wheel" "networkmanager" ]; # Enable ‘sudo’ for the user.
     packages = with pkgs; [
-      networkmanagerapplet
       gcc
       python3
       python310Packages.pip
@@ -72,7 +71,6 @@
       nodejs
       yarn
       newsboat
-      ncmpcpp
     ];
   };