diff --git a/hosts/axl/configuration.nix b/hosts/axl/configuration.nix
index 83ce605..4373d2b 100644
--- a/hosts/axl/configuration.nix
+++ b/hosts/axl/configuration.nix
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ in
     networkmanager.enable = true;
   };
 
+  programs.nm-applet.enable = true;
+
   users.users.nshields = {
     isNormalUser = true;
     shell = pkgs.zsh;