diff --git a/common.nix b/common.nix
index aa2a9ff3..474d442e 100644
--- a/common.nix
+++ b/common.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 {
   imports = [
     ./modules
-    ./user.nix
     ./desktop
     ./dev
     ./host
@@ -86,4 +85,21 @@
 
   # timezone
   time.timeZone = "America/New_York";
+
+  # user
+  users = {
+    mutableUsers = false;
+
+    users.user = {
+      isNormalUser = true;
+      uid = 1000;
+      password = "user";
+      extraGroups = [ "wheel" "networkmanager" ];
+    };
+  };
+
+  home-manager.users.user = {
+    home.username = "user";
+    home.homeDirectory = "/home/user";
+  };
 }
diff --git a/user.nix b/user.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 29044567..00000000
--- a/user.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-{
-  users = {
-    mutableUsers = false;
-
-    users.user = {
-      isNormalUser = true;
-      uid = 1000;
-      password = "user";
-      extraGroups = [ "wheel" "networkmanager" ];
-    };
-  };
-
-  home-manager.users.user = {
-    home.username = "user";
-    home.homeDirectory = "/home/user";
-  };
-}