diff --git a/home/home.nix b/home/home.nix
index 0226a1a..4b8f0f4 100644
--- a/home/home.nix
+++ b/home/home.nix
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
   home.packages = with pkgs;
   [
     netcat
+    git
     # neovim
     firefox
   ]
diff --git a/home/scripts/lxc/lab-create.sh b/home/scripts/lxc/lab-create.sh
index 03591fc..42047b0 100644
--- a/home/scripts/lxc/lab-create.sh
+++ b/home/scripts/lxc/lab-create.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ KEYFILE="$2"
 CONTAINER="lxc-${USER}"
 
 echo "Creating LXC container ${CONTAINER}..."
-lxc-create -n "$CONTAINER" -t download -- -d ubuntu -r noble -a amd64
+# lxc-create -n "$CONTAINER" -t download -- -d ubuntu -r noble -a amd64
+lxc-create -n "$CONTAINER" -f /etc/lxc/default.conf -t download -- -d ubuntu -r noble -a amd64
 
 # start it
 lxc-start -n "$CONTAINER"