diff --git a/hosts/deimos/nixos.nix b/hosts/deimos/nixos.nix
index 2dc61a4..240af85 100644
--- a/hosts/deimos/nixos.nix
+++ b/hosts/deimos/nixos.nix
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ in
     '';
   };
   system.activationScripts.users.deps = [ "persistence" ];
+  # This is supposed to persist machine-id, but fails.
+  systemd.services.systemd-machine-id-commit.enable = false;
 
   users.users.artem = {
     uid = 1000;