diff --git a/operating-systems/buer.scm b/operating-systems/buer.scm
index 051f35d..f20b915 100644
--- a/operating-systems/buer.scm
+++ b/operating-systems/buer.scm
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
   #|Radix packages|#
   #|A|# #:use-module (radix packages admin)
   #|L|# #:use-module (radix packages linux)
+  #|S|# #:use-module (radix packages shepherd)
   #|T|# #:use-module (radix packages text-editors)
 
   #|Radix services|#
@@ -176,7 +177,7 @@
       (operating-system-default-essential-services this-operating-system)
       (shepherd-root-service-type
         _ => (shepherd-configuration
-               (shepherd (@ (shepherd-package) shepherd))
+               (shepherd shepherd-next)
                (services (list shepherd-service:guix-gc
                                shepherd-service:snapshot-@home
                                shepherd-service:timer))))))