diff --git a/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/modprobe.d/nvidia-modesetting.conf b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/modprobe.d/nvidia-modesetting.conf
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+++ b/packages/x11/driver/xf86-video-nvidia/modprobe.d/nvidia-modesetting.conf
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+options nvidia-drm modeset=1