diff --git a/metznet/system/base-system.scm b/metznet/system/base-system.scm
index 93ecc3d..6bee65c 100644
--- a/metznet/system/base-system.scm
+++ b/metznet/system/base-system.scm
@@ -199,14 +199,6 @@
                                                                                "/bin/zsh"
                                                                                zsh)))
                                                     "user shells to link")
-                                       (channels-file (maybe-file-like (scheme-file
-                                                                  "channels.scm"
-                                                                  #~(cons (channel
-                                                                           (name 'metznet-channel)
-                                                                           (url
-                                                                            "https://git.metznet.ca/MetzNet/metznet-channel.git"))
-                                                                     %default-channels)))
-                                                      "channels.scm")
                                        (pam-services (list-of-strings (list
                                                                        "su"
                                                                        "gdm-password"
@@ -253,8 +245,7 @@
     ("openvpn/ca.crt" ,(metznet-system-configuration-vpn-ca configuration))
     ("openvpn/client.key" ,(metznet-system-configuration-vpn-cert
                             configuration))
-    ("openvpn/client.crt" ,(metznet-system-configuration-vpn-key configuration))
-    ,@(if (maybe-value-set? (metznet-system-configuration-channels-file configuration)) (list `("guix/chanels.scm" ,(metznet-system-configuration-channels-file configuration))) '())))
+    ("openvpn/client.crt" ,(metznet-system-configuration-vpn-key configuration))))
 
 (define-public metznet-service-type
   (service-type (name 'metznet-service)