diff --git a/nixos/boxes/skinnyv/hardware-configuration.nix b/nixos/boxes/skinnyv/hardware-configuration.nix
index 35cfa310..833c333e 100644
--- a/nixos/boxes/skinnyv/hardware-configuration.nix
+++ b/nixos/boxes/skinnyv/hardware-configuration.nix
@@ -23,12 +23,17 @@
     fsType = "vfat";
   };
 
-  swapDevices = [ ];
+  swapDevices = [{
+    device = "/swapfile";
+    size = 16 * 1024;
+    priority = 1;
+  }];
 
   zramSwap = {
     enable = true;
     algorithm = "zstd";
-    memoryPercent = 75;
+    memoryPercent = 25;
+    priority = 10;
   };
 
   powerManagement.cpuFreqGovernor = lib.mkDefault "powersave";