diff --git a/home/modules/firefox.nix b/home/modules/firefox.nix
index f03ab92..43a0c92 100644
--- a/home/modules/firefox.nix
+++ b/home/modules/firefox.nix
@@ -5,53 +5,25 @@
   ...
 }:
 with lib; let
-  cfg = config.local.apps.firefox;
+  cfg = config.local.apps.browsers;
 in {
-  options.local.apps.firefox = {
+  options.local.apps.browsers = {
     enable = mkEnableOption "firefox settings";
-
+    
     workspace = mkOption {
       type = types.nullOr types.str;
       default = null;
       description = ''
-        i3 Workspace in which Firefox should open. If not set, Firefox will not open at startup
-      '';
-    };
-
-    makeDefaultBrowser = mkOption {
-      type = types.bool;
-      default = true;
-      description = ''
-        Take a guess
+        Workspace in which Firefox should open. If not set, Firefox will not open at startup.
       '';
     };
   };
 
-  config = mkIf cfg.enable (mkMerge [
-    {
-      programs.firefox.enable = true;
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+    programs.firefox.enable = true;
 
-      xsession.windowManager.i3.config.startup = optional (cfg.workspace != null) {
-        command = "${lib.getExe pkgs.i3-gaps} 'workspace ${cfg.workspace}; exec ${lib.getExe pkgs.firefox}'";
-      };
-    }
-
-    (mkIf cfg.makeDefaultBrowser {
-      xdg = {
-        mimeApps = {
-          enable = true;
-          defaultApplications = {
-            "text/html" = ["firefox"];
-            "text/uri-list" = ["firefox"];
-            "x-scheme-handler/http" = ["firefox"];
-            "x-scheme-handler/https" = ["firefox"];
-            "x-scheme-handler/about" = ["firefox"];
-            "x-scheme-handler/unknown" = ["firefox"];
-          };
-        };
-      };
-
-      home.sessionVariables.DEFAULT_BROWSER = mkIf cfg.makeDefaultBrowser "${lib.getExe pkgs.firefox}";
-    })
-  ]);
+    xsession.windowManager.i3.config.startup = optional (cfg.workspace != null) {
+      command = "${lib.getExe pkgs.i3-gaps} 'workspace ${cfg.workspace}; exec ${lib.getExe pkgs.firefox}'";
+    };
+  };
 }
diff --git a/home/modules/gui/default.nix b/home/modules/gui/default.nix
index 3869944..bca09e9 100644
--- a/home/modules/gui/default.nix
+++ b/home/modules/gui/default.nix
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ in {
           enable = true;
           defaultApplications = {
             "application/pdf" = with pkgs; ["qpdfview"];
+            "text/uri-list" = with pkgs; ["firefox"];
             "x-scheme-handler/file" = with pkgs; ["kitty"];
           };
         };
diff --git a/home/platforms/fabian@posixlycorrect/default.nix b/home/platforms/fabian@posixlycorrect/default.nix
index 3834d9d..13167d9 100644
--- a/home/platforms/fabian@posixlycorrect/default.nix
+++ b/home/platforms/fabian@posixlycorrect/default.nix
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
       defaultDesktopPack.enable = true;
       firefox = {
         enable = true;
-        workspace = "1"; #make this an int later
+        workspace = 1;
       };
     };
 
diff --git a/sys/platforms/vps/srv/net.nix b/sys/platforms/vps/srv/net.nix
index 3d36c01..6a83997 100644
--- a/sys/platforms/vps/srv/net.nix
+++ b/sys/platforms/vps/srv/net.nix
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ in {
         };
       };
     };
-
     fail2ban = {
       enable = true;
       bantime = "10m";