diff --git a/modules/hermes/hermes.nix b/modules/hermes/hermes.nix
index 185cb47..acdb3dc 100644
--- a/modules/hermes/hermes.nix
+++ b/modules/hermes/hermes.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
   inputs,
   config,
-  pkgs,
   ...
 }:
 
@@ -61,24 +60,4 @@
     9119
     8642
   ];
-
-  systemd = {
-    timers.hermes-perms-maintenance = {
-      description = "Periodically fix hermes file permissions";
-      wantedBy = [ "timers.target" ];
-      timerConfig = {
-        OnBootSec = "10s";
-        OnUnitActiveSec = "30s";
-      };
-    };
-
-    services.hermes-perms-maintenance = {
-      description = "Fix hermes file permissions for gateway access";
-      serviceConfig = {
-        Type = "oneshot";
-        ExecStartPre = "${pkgs.findutils}/bin/find /var/lib/hermes/.hermes/ -type d -not -perm -2770 -exec ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/chmod 2770 {} +";
-        ExecStart = "${pkgs.findutils}/bin/find /var/lib/hermes/.hermes/ -type f -not -perm -0660 -exec ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/chmod 660 {} +";
-      };
-    };
-  };
 }