diff --git a/modules/system/kernel.nix b/modules/system/kernel.nix
index 140a97e2..a0cd6f6a 100644
--- a/modules/system/kernel.nix
+++ b/modules/system/kernel.nix
@@ -47,8 +47,6 @@ inputs:
         ++ (inputs.lib.optionals (inputs.config.nixos.model.arch == "x86_64") [ "pinctrl-tigerlake" ]);
       extraModulePackages = inputs.lib.optionals (inputs.pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform.linuxArch == "x86_64")
         [ inputs.config.boot.kernelPackages.zenpower ];
-      # force i2c-hid-acpi to load after pinctrl-tigerlake
-      extraModprobeConfig = "softdep i2c-hid-acpi pre: pinctrl-tigerlake";
       kernelParams = inputs.lib.mkMerge
       [
         [ "delayacct" ]