diff --git a/modules/nixos/services/forgejo/default.nix b/modules/nixos/services/forgejo/default.nix
index 0f3dfc59..69c50596 100644
--- a/modules/nixos/services/forgejo/default.nix
+++ b/modules/nixos/services/forgejo/default.nix
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ in
       {
         enable = true;
 
+        appName = "Ambroisie's forge";
+
         user = "git";
         group = "git";
 
@@ -86,10 +88,6 @@ in
         mailerPasswordFile = lib.mkIf cfg.mail.enable cfg.mail.passwordFile;
 
         settings = {
-          DEFAULT = {
-            APP_NAME = "Ambroisie's forge";
-          };
-
           server = {
             HTTP_PORT = cfg.port;
             DOMAIN = forgejoDomain;