diff --git a/nixos/boxes/vpsfree1/default.nix b/nixos/boxes/vpsfree1/default.nix
index 622ea963..4e4563f3 100644
--- a/nixos/boxes/vpsfree1/default.nix
+++ b/nixos/boxes/vpsfree1/default.nix
@@ -14,11 +14,10 @@
     ./matrix-front.nix
     ./rss.nix
     ./search.nix
+    ./ssh.nix
     ./syncthing-relay.nix
   ];
 
-  services.openssh.ports = [ 2222 ];
-  networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ 2222 ];
   systemd.extraConfig = ''
     DefaultTimeoutStartSec=900s
   '';
diff --git a/nixos/boxes/vpsfree1/ssh.nix b/nixos/boxes/vpsfree1/ssh.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5f9ead09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/boxes/vpsfree1/ssh.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{ config, pkgs, ... }:
+let port = 2222;
+in {
+  services.openssh = {
+    enable = true;
+    ports = [ port ];
+  };
+  networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ port ];
+}