diff --git a/configuration.nix b/configuration.nix
index 63832ce..f7cc756 100644
--- a/configuration.nix
+++ b/configuration.nix
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ in
   # Use the systemd-boot EFI boot loader.
   boot.loader.systemd-boot.enable = true;
   boot.loader.efi.canTouchEfiVariables = true;
+  boot.kernelPackages = pkgs.linuxKernel.packages.linux_xanmod_latest;
 
   # DUAL BOOT SETUP
   #boot.kernelPackages = pkgs.linuxPackages_latest;
@@ -178,6 +179,7 @@ in
       discord
       #tree
       powertop
+      gamemode
     ];
     shell = pkgs.zsh;
   };