diff --git a/modules/services/restic/base-profile.yaml b/modules/services/restic/base-profile.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c893a97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/services/restic/base-profile.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+base:
+  repository: local:/mnt/backup
+  password-file: '{{ .ConfigDir }}/password.txt'
+  status-file: '{{ .ConfigDir }}/backup-status.json'
+  retention:
+    after-backup: true
+    keep-last: '10'
+    keep-hourly: '8'
+    keep-daily: '14'
+    keep-weekly: '8'
+  backup:
+    verbose: true
+    exclude:
+      - .cache
+      - .devenv
+      - .rustup
+      - .cargo
+      - .venv
+      - .pyenv
+      - .vscode*
+      - data/postgres
+      - build
+      - __pycache__
+      - '*.log'
+      - '*.egg-info'
+      - '*.csv'
+      - '*.m4a'
+      - .local/share/Steam
+      - .local/share/Trash
+      - build
+      - dist
+      - /home/*/Pictures
+      - /home/*/Videos
+      - /home/*/go
+      - /home/*/snap
+      - /home/john/john-nas
+    schedule-permission: user
+    schedule-priority: background
+    check-after: true
+  prune:
+    schedule-permission: user
+    schedule-lock-wait: 1h
diff --git a/modules/services/restic/base.yaml b/modules/services/restic/base.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 014f301..0000000
--- a/modules/services/restic/base.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-base:
-	repository: local:/mnt/backup
-	password-file: '{{ .ConfigDir }}/password.txt'
-	status-file: '{{ .ConfigDir }}/backup-status.json'
-	retention:
-		after-backup: true
-		keep-last: '10'
-		keep-hourly: '8'
-		keep-daily: '14'
-		keep-weekly: '8'
-	backup:
-		verbose: true
-		exclude:
-			- .cache
-			- .devenv
-			- .rustup
-			- .cargo
-			- .venv
-			- .pyenv
-			- .vscode*
-			- data/postgres
-			- build
-			- __pycache__
-			- '*.log'
-			- '*.egg-info'
-			- '*.csv'
-			- '*.m4a'
-			- .local/share/Steam
-			- .local/share/Trash
-			- build
-			- dist
-			- /home/*/Pictures
-			- /home/*/Videos
-			- /home/*/go
-			- /home/*/snap
-			- /home/john/john-nas
-		schedule-permission: user
-		schedule-priority: background
-		check-after: true
-	prune:
-		schedule-permission: user
-		schedule-lock-wait: 1h
diff --git a/modules/services/restic/resticprofile.nix b/modules/services/restic/resticprofile.nix
index 1d123f0..7377b02 100644
--- a/modules/services/restic/resticprofile.nix
+++ b/modules/services/restic/resticprofile.nix
@@ -29,12 +29,25 @@
       };
     };
 
+  flake.lib.fromYAML = pkgs: path:
+    builtins.fromJSON (
+      builtins.readFile (
+        pkgs.runCommand "${builtins.baseNameOf path}.json"
+          {
+            nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgs.remarshal ];
+          }
+          ''
+            remarshal -if yaml -of json ${path} > "$out"
+          ''
+      )
+    );
+
   flake.modules.homeManager.resticprofile = { config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
     let
       cfg = config.programs.resticprofile;
       yamlFormat = pkgs.formats.yaml { };
-      baseProfile = import ../../../resticprofile/base.nix;
-      # baseProfile = builtins.fromJSON (builtins.readFile ./base.yaml)
+      # baseProfile = import ../../../resticprofile/base.nix;
+      baseProfile = inputs.self.lib.fromYAML pkgs ./base-profile.yaml;
       profiles = lib.recursiveUpdate baseProfile cfg.profiles;
     in {
       options.programs.resticprofile = {