diff --git a/options.nix b/options.nix
index 3dac5b8..9a3e225 100644
--- a/options.nix
+++ b/options.nix
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   # release notes.
   options.stateVersion = lib.mkOption {
     type = lib.types.str;
-    default = "25.01";
+    # default = "25.01";
     description = "The state version when the configuration was initially created";
   };