diff --git a/modules/home/core/default.nix b/modules/home/core/default.nix
index d52a532..d868d65 100644
--- a/modules/home/core/default.nix
+++ b/modules/home/core/default.nix
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ in
         };
       };
 
-      programs.home-manager.enable = true;
+      programs.home-manager.enable = lib.mkDefault cfg.private;
 
       home.stateVersion = "22.11";
     };