diff --git a/hardware-configuration.nix b/hardware-configuration.nix
index eac77ed..ae00a24 100644
--- a/hardware-configuration.nix
+++ b/hardware-configuration.nix
@@ -48,6 +48,5 @@
   # networking.interfaces.wlp0s20f3.useDHCP = lib.mkDefault true;
 
   nixpkgs.hostPlatform = lib.mkDefault "x86_64-linux";
-  powerManagement.cpuFreqGovernor = lib.mkDefault "powersave";
   hardware.cpu.intel.updateMicrocode = lib.mkDefault config.hardware.enableRedistributableFirmware;
 }