diff --git a/home/valerie/home.nix b/home/valerie/home.nix
index 9efee95..42e6d8c 100644
--- a/home/valerie/home.nix
+++ b/home/valerie/home.nix
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ in {
           blockbench
           blender
           prismlauncher
-          steam
           unstable.vscode-fhs
         ]);
       sessionVariables = {
diff --git a/system/waves/configuration.nix b/system/waves/configuration.nix
index 6fb6a51..424d204 100644
--- a/system/waves/configuration.nix
+++ b/system/waves/configuration.nix
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
 
   # system-wide pkgs
   environment.systemPackages = builtins.attrValues {
-    inherit (pkgs) python3 fuse3 floorp localsend parsec-bin kanata;
+    inherit (pkgs) python3 fuse3 floorp localsend parsec-bin kanata bubblewrap;
     inherit (pkgs.unstable) neovim;
   };
 
@@ -394,4 +394,11 @@
     zlib
     libgit2
   ];
+
+  programs.steam = {
+    enable = true;
+    remotePlay.openFirewall = true;
+    dedicatedServer.openFirewall = true;
+    localNetworkGameTransfers.openFirewall = true;
+  };
 }