diff --git a/nixosModules/clanCore/flake-module.nix b/nixosModules/clanCore/flake-module.nix
index 2d64a88c..4d6dbe2e 100644
--- a/nixosModules/clanCore/flake-module.nix
+++ b/nixosModules/clanCore/flake-module.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         '';
       };
       clanIcon = lib.mkOption {
-        type = lib.types.either lib.types.path lib.types.null;
+        type = lib.types.nullOr lib.types.path;
         description = ''
           the location of the clan icon
         '';