diff --git a/common/config/packages.nix b/common/config/packages.nix
index 289b1fb..86f1664 100644
--- a/common/config/packages.nix
+++ b/common/config/packages.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ config, pkgs, emacs-overlay, ... }:
+{ config, pkgs, ... }:
 let
   # nix-direnv with flake support
   nix-direnv-with-flakes = pkgs.nix-direnv.override { enableFlakes = true; };
@@ -34,9 +34,8 @@ in {
   services.gnome.gnome-keyring.enable = true;
 
 
-  nixpkgs.overlays = [ emacs-overlay.overlay ];
   services.emacs.enable = true;
-  services.emacs.package = pkgs.emacsPgtkNativeComp;
+  services.emacs.package = pkgs.emacs28-gtk;
 
   # direnv setup
 
diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 086430d..2c56e79 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -1,41 +1,5 @@
 {
   "nodes": {
-    "emacs-overlay": {
-      "inputs": {
-        "flake-utils": "flake-utils",
-        "nixpkgs": [
-          "nixpkgs"
-        ]
-      },
-      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1664015884,
-        "narHash": "sha256-U+oc5aF063T7i1NWqy9O+xqkqdAucAtEpBLds5Jb/zU=",
-        "owner": "nix-community",
-        "repo": "emacs-overlay",
-        "rev": "583ad7baf08792c0edce8d6461a2e40be6c11115",
-        "type": "github"
-      },
-      "original": {
-        "owner": "nix-community",
-        "repo": "emacs-overlay",
-        "type": "github"
-      }
-    },
-    "flake-utils": {
-      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1659877975,
-        "narHash": "sha256-zllb8aq3YO3h8B/U0/J1WBgAL8EX5yWf5pMj3G0NAmc=",
-        "owner": "numtide",
-        "repo": "flake-utils",
-        "rev": "c0e246b9b83f637f4681389ecabcb2681b4f3af0",
-        "type": "github"
-      },
-      "original": {
-        "owner": "numtide",
-        "repo": "flake-utils",
-        "type": "github"
-      }
-    },
     "home-manager": {
       "inputs": {
         "nixpkgs": [
@@ -106,7 +70,6 @@
     },
     "root": {
       "inputs": {
-        "emacs-overlay": "emacs-overlay",
         "home-manager": "home-manager",
         "nixos-hardware": "nixos-hardware",
         "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs",
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index c8786e6..16cd3a4 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ inputs = rec {
 
   home-manager.url = "github:nix-community/home-manager/master";
   home-manager.inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
-
-  emacs-overlay.url = "github:nix-community/emacs-overlay";
-  emacs-overlay.inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
 };
 outputs = { self,
             nixpkgs,