diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 27980a4..658f043 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -134,11 +134,11 @@
       },
       "locked": {
         "dir": "pkgs/firefox-addons",
-        "lastModified": 1730013417,
-        "narHash": "sha256-nZ6ylS3/FAjsi9wwdZJpzIV0+bgJDAurZAi0w9q1Nxw=",
+        "lastModified": 1730865784,
+        "narHash": "sha256-6kJYNjVCyf1tYgpqm7QOYcMkkD/RsaSfrsC2+ojmFAI=",
         "owner": "rycee",
         "repo": "nur-expressions",
-        "rev": "e9ec8d2766bbe4d242c9255247197372ac64f885",
+        "rev": "b8d22442e09a02eb8b830d41726ac371be21b7cd",
         "type": "gitlab"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -240,11 +240,11 @@
         "nixpkgs-lib": "nixpkgs-lib_2"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1727826117,
-        "narHash": "sha256-K5ZLCyfO/Zj9mPFldf3iwS6oZStJcU4tSpiXTMYaaL0=",
+        "lastModified": 1730504689,
+        "narHash": "sha256-hgmguH29K2fvs9szpq2r3pz2/8cJd2LPS+b4tfNFCwE=",
         "owner": "hercules-ci",
         "repo": "flake-parts",
-        "rev": "3d04084d54bedc3d6b8b736c70ef449225c361b1",
+        "rev": "506278e768c2a08bec68eb62932193e341f55c90",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -327,11 +327,11 @@
         "systems": "systems_8"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1710146030,
-        "narHash": "sha256-SZ5L6eA7HJ/nmkzGG7/ISclqe6oZdOZTNoesiInkXPQ=",
+        "lastModified": 1726560853,
+        "narHash": "sha256-X6rJYSESBVr3hBoH0WbKE5KvhPU5bloyZ2L4K60/fPQ=",
         "owner": "numtide",
         "repo": "flake-utils",
-        "rev": "b1d9ab70662946ef0850d488da1c9019f3a9752a",
+        "rev": "c1dfcf08411b08f6b8615f7d8971a2bfa81d5e8a",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -424,11 +424,11 @@
         ]
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1730016908,
-        "narHash": "sha256-bFCxJco7d8IgmjfNExNz9knP8wvwbXU4s/d53KOK6U0=",
+        "lastModified": 1730837930,
+        "narHash": "sha256-0kZL4m+bKBJUBQse0HanewWO0g8hDdCvBhudzxgehqc=",
         "owner": "nix-community",
         "repo": "home-manager",
-        "rev": "e83414058edd339148dc142a8437edb9450574c8",
+        "rev": "2f607e07f3ac7e53541120536708e824acccfaa8",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -555,11 +555,11 @@
         "xwayland-satellite-unstable": "xwayland-satellite-unstable"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1730021052,
-        "narHash": "sha256-AnCitOqPs+gCGEUKl2lBX2cfd59aUKOz592Bs2pAw1A=",
+        "lastModified": 1730875971,
+        "narHash": "sha256-VpTY0Urm0tebIndEP3qCsfAEjh8IB0d9j7XRZkNLRrw=",
         "owner": "sodiboo",
         "repo": "niri-flake",
-        "rev": "ac40d2eb544d4e3a4d601a265533ecdf0e946305",
+        "rev": "563b10c27839d0b08353d4cd3563e0f9beb3468d",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -588,11 +588,11 @@
     "niri-unstable": {
       "flake": false,
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1729744939,
-        "narHash": "sha256-QbfaNQa93yt4KKg5XNi1tUIfGoDIohxFp/PmHi8sruU=",
+        "lastModified": 1730871742,
+        "narHash": "sha256-wK7UD90LxLr8oELIYPhUS6+IPU32JGESaHd/tny5/ig=",
         "owner": "YaLTeR",
         "repo": "niri",
-        "rev": "c8044a9b5dbdb3e0648c86a00bfb63acfc06a559",
+        "rev": "8867a4f84c4bd07235abd37828b0d724321facbe",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -608,11 +608,11 @@
         ]
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1729999765,
-        "narHash": "sha256-LYsavZXitFjjyETZoij8usXjTa7fa9AIF3Sk3MJSX+Y=",
+        "lastModified": 1730604744,
+        "narHash": "sha256-/MK6QU4iOozJ4oHTfZipGtOgaT/uy/Jm4foCqHQeYR4=",
         "owner": "nix-community",
         "repo": "nix-index-database",
-        "rev": "0e3a8778c2ee218eff8de6aacf3d2fa6c33b2d4f",
+        "rev": "cc2ddbf2df8ef7cc933543b1b42b845ee4772318",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -623,11 +623,11 @@
     },
     "nixos-hardware": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1729742320,
-        "narHash": "sha256-u3Of8xRkN//me8PU+RucKA59/6RNy4B2jcGAF36P4jI=",
+        "lastModified": 1730886862,
+        "narHash": "sha256-wCZtRGM1NGxq6VG4+TMzfsa4cuG2VJVtowtYuWW5W3g=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixos-hardware",
-        "rev": "e8a2f6d5513fe7b7d15701b2d05404ffdc3b6dda",
+        "rev": "90642a0deae927fa911d49d4f7c5616257105141",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -666,14 +666,14 @@
     },
     "nixpkgs-lib_2": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1727825735,
-        "narHash": "sha256-0xHYkMkeLVQAMa7gvkddbPqpxph+hDzdu1XdGPJR+Os=",
+        "lastModified": 1730504152,
+        "narHash": "sha256-lXvH/vOfb4aGYyvFmZK/HlsNsr/0CVWlwYvo2rxJk3s=",
         "type": "tarball",
-        "url": "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/fb192fec7cc7a4c26d51779e9bab07ce6fa5597a.tar.gz"
+        "url": "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/cc2f28000298e1269cea6612cd06ec9979dd5d7f.tar.gz"
       },
       "original": {
         "type": "tarball",
-        "url": "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/fb192fec7cc7a4c26d51779e9bab07ce6fa5597a.tar.gz"
+        "url": "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/cc2f28000298e1269cea6612cd06ec9979dd5d7f.tar.gz"
       }
     },
     "nixpkgs-lib_3": {
@@ -706,11 +706,11 @@
     },
     "nixpkgs-stable_2": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1729973466,
-        "narHash": "sha256-knnVBGfTCZlQgxY1SgH0vn2OyehH9ykfF8geZgS95bk=",
+        "lastModified": 1730741070,
+        "narHash": "sha256-edm8WG19kWozJ/GqyYx2VjW99EdhjKwbY3ZwdlPAAlo=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "cd3e8833d70618c4eea8df06f95b364b016d4950",
+        "rev": "d063c1dd113c91ab27959ba540c0d9753409edf3",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -754,11 +754,11 @@
     },
     "nixpkgs_4": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1729880355,
-        "narHash": "sha256-RP+OQ6koQQLX5nw0NmcDrzvGL8HDLnyXt/jHhL1jwjM=",
+        "lastModified": 1730785428,
+        "narHash": "sha256-Zwl8YgTVJTEum+L+0zVAWvXAGbWAuXHax3KzuejaDyo=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "18536bf04cd71abd345f9579158841376fdd0c5a",
+        "rev": "4aa36568d413aca0ea84a1684d2d46f55dbabad7",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -770,11 +770,11 @@
     },
     "nixpkgs_5": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1729880355,
-        "narHash": "sha256-RP+OQ6koQQLX5nw0NmcDrzvGL8HDLnyXt/jHhL1jwjM=",
+        "lastModified": 1730785428,
+        "narHash": "sha256-Zwl8YgTVJTEum+L+0zVAWvXAGbWAuXHax3KzuejaDyo=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "18536bf04cd71abd345f9579158841376fdd0c5a",
+        "rev": "4aa36568d413aca0ea84a1684d2d46f55dbabad7",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -977,11 +977,11 @@
         "systems": "systems_6"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1728378979,
-        "narHash": "sha256-CW/5Cs9m8HupL+6iRMpdHE88OmK9MXH2h3BcXCQw440=",
+        "lastModified": 1730289819,
+        "narHash": "sha256-GYEgdCLzNODbMNEeYbMa5EWgEwTEMxdSSPTz8uEwZdQ=",
         "owner": "notashelf",
         "repo": "nvf",
-        "rev": "0947ab38c0bc79780eec599161306157b8de74a3",
+        "rev": "8ff50562d7203a2b87bc6409e806f13b115d6b48",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -1000,11 +1000,11 @@
         ]
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1729710171,
-        "narHash": "sha256-2sVt2hbL+G0FzEESm/EZBewPOmNtZ6MTnYhsvHJW6Rs=",
+        "lastModified": 1730635861,
+        "narHash": "sha256-Npp3pl9aeAiq+wZPDbw2ZxybNuZWyuN7AY6fik56DCo=",
         "owner": "nix-community",
         "repo": "plasma-manager",
-        "rev": "247a8e677b51f053ca89dcf67059e24f85e47391",
+        "rev": "293668587937daae1df085ee36d2b2d0792b7a0f",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -2776,11 +2776,11 @@
         ]
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1726280639,
-        "narHash": "sha256-YfLRPlFZWrT2oRLNAoqf7G3+NnUTDdlIJk6tmBU7kXM=",
+        "lastModified": 1729477859,
+        "narHash": "sha256-r0VyeJxy4O4CgTB/PNtfQft9fPfN1VuGvnZiCxDArvg=",
         "owner": "oxalica",
         "repo": "rust-overlay",
-        "rev": "e9f8641c92f26fd1e076e705edb12147c384171d",
+        "rev": "ada8266712449c4c0e6ee6fcbc442b3c217c79e1",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -2914,11 +2914,11 @@
         "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs_9"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1730025913,
-        "narHash": "sha256-Y9NtFmP8ciLyRsopcCx1tyoaaStKeq+EndwtGCgww7I=",
+        "lastModified": 1730321837,
+        "narHash": "sha256-vK+a09qq19QNu2MlLcvN4qcRctJbqWkX7ahgPZ/+maI=",
         "owner": "numtide",
         "repo": "treefmt-nix",
-        "rev": "bae131e525cc8718da22fbeb8d8c7c43c4ea502a",
+        "rev": "746901bb8dba96d154b66492a29f5db0693dbfcc",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -2974,11 +2974,11 @@
       },
       "locked": {
         "dir": "nix",
-        "lastModified": 1729006311,
-        "narHash": "sha256-1xtKJHu6CFnOhp4snof+WSTwcdPgwIaD6mBODP/cv3w=",
+        "lastModified": 1730734444,
+        "narHash": "sha256-lNgCAphrq3/bYGjgDxEl2rVcer6GnmfWXDhxc+kdYOk=",
         "owner": "wez",
         "repo": "wezterm",
-        "rev": "9ddca7bde92090792dbcdc65c1e9897c362196d7",
+        "rev": "51c794ac500a2033b9dc570c71810518bfa667a9",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -2992,16 +2992,16 @@
     "xwayland-satellite-stable": {
       "flake": false,
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1718165778,
-        "narHash": "sha256-dwF9nI54a6Fo9XU5s4qmvMXSgCid3YQVGxch00qEMvI=",
+        "lastModified": 1730166465,
+        "narHash": "sha256-nq7bouXQXaaPPo/E+Jbq+wNHnatD4dY8OxSrRqzvy6s=",
         "owner": "Supreeeme",
         "repo": "xwayland-satellite",
-        "rev": "b6d281967cb0b7bf1dfdb8d0f597b517dc4aa5c5",
+        "rev": "a713cf46cb7db84a0d1b57c3a397c610cad3cf98",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
         "owner": "Supreeeme",
-        "ref": "v0.4",
+        "ref": "v0.5",
         "repo": "xwayland-satellite",
         "type": "github"
       }
@@ -3009,11 +3009,11 @@
     "xwayland-satellite-unstable": {
       "flake": false,
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1729838433,
-        "narHash": "sha256-o9D859STqawTSe6mkXpm3xR/gitYgOHy32xOhOfT3vw=",
+        "lastModified": 1730258684,
+        "narHash": "sha256-E+69sdxUhPSNI8+JlTL6KKbNv5qVD3L1y8hdVO37A44=",
         "owner": "Supreeeme",
         "repo": "xwayland-satellite",
-        "rev": "67efa2c559b53d3ca90c131c06c247278783880d",
+        "rev": "b0ee6db9fa9901c675b3c7e952c2a8ce987a0f58",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 028b60f..3729456 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     formatter = eachSystem (pkgs: treefmtEval.${pkgs.system}.config.build.wrapper);
     nixosModules = import ./modules;
     nixosConfigurations = import ./hosts {inherit self inputs;};
-    packages = eachSystem (pkgs: import ./pkgs pkgs);
+    packages = eachSystem (pkgs: import ./pkgs {inherit inputs pkgs;});
     deploy.nodes = import ./nodes {inherit self inputs;};
   };
   inputs = {
diff --git a/home/programs/games/default.nix b/home/programs/games/default.nix
index 7c0571b..f0d61d2 100644
--- a/home/programs/games/default.nix
+++ b/home/programs/games/default.nix
@@ -11,17 +11,11 @@
     pkgs.protonplus
     pkgs.r2modman
 
-    pkgs
-    . # steamtinkerlaunch dependencies
-    pkgs
-    .xdotool
+    # steamtinkerlaunch dependencies
+    pkgs.xdotool
     pkgs.xorg.xwininfo
     pkgs.yad
 
     inputs.self.packages.${pkgs.system}.bolt-launcher
-    # this is really ugly but needed since packages uses its own version of nixpkgs and i dont want to override flake-level nixpkgs
-    (pkgs.callPackage
-      ../../../pkgs/bolt-launcher.nix
-      {})
   ];
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/default.nix b/pkgs/default.nix
index 876d93b..babc1be 100644
--- a/pkgs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,15 @@
-pkgs: {
+{
+  inputs,
+  pkgs,
+  ...
+}: {
   mcuxpresso = import ./mcuxpresso pkgs;
-  bolt-launcher = pkgs.callPackage ./bolt-launcher.nix {};
+  # unfortunately needed since bolt-launcher uses openssl-1.1.1w (as this is a flake output, it cannot use the host's nixpkgs instance so we have to override it here)
+  bolt-launcher =
+    (import inputs.nixpkgs {
+      config.permittedInsecurePackages = ["openssl-1.1.1w"];
+      inherit (pkgs) system;
+    })
+    .callPackage
+    ./bolt-launcher.nix {};
 }