diff --git a/config/optional/vr.nix b/config/optional/vr.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fb53ae1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/optional/vr.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  # can't play VR until https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/pull/8116 is merged
+  services.monado = {
+    enable = true;
+    defaultRuntime = true;
+  };
+  systemd.user.services.monado.environment = {
+    STEAMVR_LH_ENABLE = "1";
+    XRT_COMPOSITOR_COMPUTE = "1";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/hosts/desktopnix/default.nix b/hosts/desktopnix/default.nix
index a615840..f0728c2 100644
--- a/hosts/desktopnix/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/desktopnix/default.nix
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
     ../../config/optional/secureboot.nix
     ../../config/optional/steam.nix
     ../../config/optional/xserver.nix
+    ../../config/optional/wayland.nix
+    ../../config/optional/vr.nix
     ../../config/optional/zfs.nix
 
     ./net.nix
diff --git a/users/common/graphical/wayland/fuzzel.nix b/users/common/graphical/wayland/fuzzel.nix
index 16583d7..ba2a294 100644
--- a/users/common/graphical/wayland/fuzzel.nix
+++ b/users/common/graphical/wayland/fuzzel.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     enable = true;
     settings = {
       main = {
-        launch-preix = "uwsm app --";
+        launch-prefix = "uwsm app --";
       };
     };
   };
diff --git a/users/common/graphical/wayland/hyprland.nix b/users/common/graphical/wayland/hyprland.nix
index feb8f75..0458edf 100644
--- a/users/common/graphical/wayland/hyprland.nix
+++ b/users/common/graphical/wayland/hyprland.nix
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ let
   '';
 in
 {
+  # UWSM starts a SH to read env variables
+  # this ensures all home.sessionVars are exported
+  programs.bash.enable = true;
   wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {
     enable = true;
     settings = mkMerge [
@@ -144,7 +147,7 @@ in
 
             "SUPER,b,exec,uwsm app -- firefox"
             "SUPER,t,exec,uwsm app -- kitty"
-            ",Menu,exec,uwsm app -- fuzzel"
+            ",Menu,exec,fuzzel"
             "SUPER,c,exec,${lib.getExe pkgs.scripts.clone-term}"
 
             "CTRL,F7,pass,class:^(discord)$"
diff --git a/users/patrick/default.nix b/users/patrick/default.nix
index 0daeb07..73d976f 100644
--- a/users/patrick/default.nix
+++ b/users/patrick/default.nix
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ lib.optionalAttrs (!minimal) {
         ./gpg
         ./impermanence.nix
         ./minion.nix
+        ./vr.nix
 
         ../common
         ../common/impermanence.nix
diff --git a/users/patrick/impermanence.nix b/users/patrick/impermanence.nix
index 3fff3be..9a92389 100644
--- a/users/patrick/impermanence.nix
+++ b/users/patrick/impermanence.nix
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 
         ".config/obs-studio"
 
+        ".local/share/monado"
+
         # For nextcloud client install
         "Nextcloud"
         ".config/Nextcloud"
diff --git a/users/patrick/patrick.nix b/users/patrick/patrick.nix
index 9875cab..4fd984c 100644
--- a/users/patrick/patrick.nix
+++ b/users/patrick/patrick.nix
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
       orca-slicer
       hexyl
       gh
+      nixpkgs-review
 
       via
 
diff --git a/users/patrick/vr.nix b/users/patrick/vr.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..33981fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/users/patrick/vr.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+{ config, pkgs, ... }:
+{
+  home.packages = [ pkgs.wlx-overlay-s ];
+  xdg.configFile."openxr/1/active_runtime.json".text = ''
+    {
+      "file_format_version": "1.0.0",
+      "runtime": {
+          "name": "Monado",
+          "library_path": "${pkgs.monado}/lib/libopenxr_monado.so"
+      }
+    }
+  '';
+
+  xdg.configFile."openvr/openvrpaths.vrpath".text = ''
+    {
+      "config" :
+      [
+        "${config.xdg.dataHome}/Steam/config"
+      ],
+      "external_drivers" : null,
+      "jsonid" : "vrpathreg",
+      "log" :
+      [
+        "${config.xdg.dataHome}/Steam/logs"
+      ],
+      "runtime" :
+      [
+        "${pkgs.opencomposite}/lib/opencomposite"
+      ],
+      "version" : 1
+    }
+  '';
+}