diff --git a/config/lnbits.nix b/config/lnbits.nix
index b3bb6fd..273755d 100644
--- a/config/lnbits.nix
+++ b/config/lnbits.nix
@@ -104,21 +104,12 @@ in
   # This will DELETE any extensions installed via the LNBits UI.
   #
   # Option 1: Replace extensions directory entirely (use with caution)
-  # Create symlink and fix ownership of deployed extensions
-  systemd.tmpfiles.rules = [
-    "L+ /var/lib/lnbits/extensions - lnbits lnbits - /var/src/lnbits-extensions"
-  ];
-
-  # Fix ownership of deployed extensions (krops deploys as root:root)
-  systemd.services.lnbits-fix-extensions-ownership = {
-    description = "Fix ownership of deployed LNBits extensions";
-    before = [ "lnbits.service" ];
-    wantedBy = [ "lnbits.service" ];
-    serviceConfig = {
-      Type = "oneshot";
-      ExecStart = "${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/chown -R lnbits:lnbits /var/src/lnbits-extensions";
-    };
-  };
+  # systemd.tmpfiles.rules = [
+  #   # Set permissions on source directory so lnbits user can read it
+  #   "d /var/src/lnbits-extensions 0755 lnbits lnbits - -"
+  #   # Create symlink with proper ownership
+  #   "L+ /var/lib/lnbits/extensions - lnbits lnbits - /var/src/lnbits-extensions"
+  # ];
   #
   # Option 2: Manually merge deployed extensions with existing ones
   # Copy deployed extensions into the extensions directory without replacing it: