diff --git a/hq.nixops b/hq.nixops
index 23c4c6ae..21f56981 100644
--- a/hq.nixops
+++ b/hq.nixops
@@ -151,10 +151,9 @@
 			};
 	  };
 
+    # Run with:
+    # -I nixpkgs=https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz
     "dnscache" = {
-      deployment.nix_path = {
-        nixpkgs = "https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz";
-      };
       imports = [
         hosts/containers/dnscache/configuration.nix
       ];