diff --git a/services/inspircd.nix b/services/inspircd.nix
index 15bc813..f14f889 100644
--- a/services/inspircd.nix
+++ b/services/inspircd.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
 {
   services.inspircd = {
     enable = true;
-    config = ''
-      <bind address="" port="6667" type="clients">
-      <admin name="Hertog" nick="Hertog" email="hertog@fsfe.org">
-      <server name="hertmicollective" netowrk="hermitcollective">
-      <files motd="/etc/irc_motd.txt">
-    '';
+    config = builtins.readFile "/etc/inspircd.conf";
   };
 }