diff --git a/.sops.yaml b/.sops.yaml
index ee94cd8..588f13a 100644
--- a/.sops.yaml
+++ b/.sops.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ keys:
   - &gonne age1epz92k2rkp43hkrg3u0jgkzhnkwx8y43kag7rvfzwl9wcddelvusyetxl7
   - &daniel age1mmpdvzy6d23qyhrl55jtv3c25pus2wwfplx9tujmqps2xsreuv8qwc6gv5
 
-  - &nyarlathotep age1s99d0vlj5qlm287n98jratql5fypvjrxxal0k5jl2aw9dcc8kyvqw5yyt4
   - &bragi age1lqvgpmlemyg9095ujck64u59ma29656zs7a4yxgz4s6u5cld2ccss69jwe
   - &lobon age12nz7dtc0m5wasxm4r9crtkgwnzvauyfp0xh0n8z8jld0arn9ea9qe0agvn
   - &nyarlathotep age1ktwclxa640l89le6yecm8v2z6hmwr4lusd6x9gyzamhv57887szqtqp59a
@@ -30,13 +29,6 @@ creation_rules:
         - *gonne
         - *daniel
         - *lobon
-  - path_regex: nixos/machines/nyarlathotep/.*
-    key_groups:
-      - age:
-        - *nerf
-        - *gonne
-        - *daniel
-        - *nyarlathotep
   # this is the catchall clause if nothing above machtes. Encrypt to users but not
   # to machines
   - key_groups: