diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 94cf9e76..2b08a814 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
     },
     "nixos-images": {
       "inputs": {
-        "nixos-stable": "nixos-stable",
+        "nixos-stable": [],
         "nixos-unstable": [
           "nixpkgs"
         ]
@@ -97,22 +97,6 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
-    "nixos-stable": {
-      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1717555607,
-        "narHash": "sha256-WZ1s48OODmRJ3DHC+I/DtM3tDRuRJlNqMvxvAPTD7ec=",
-        "owner": "NixOS",
-        "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "0b8e7a1ae5a94da2e1ee3f3030a32020f6254105",
-        "type": "github"
-      },
-      "original": {
-        "owner": "NixOS",
-        "ref": "nixos-24.05",
-        "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "type": "github"
-      }
-    },
     "nixpkgs": {
       "locked": {
         "lastModified": 1717926692,
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 7b3f3ed9..be6a1db8 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
     nixos-generators.inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
     nixos-images.url = "github:nix-community/nixos-images";
     nixos-images.inputs.nixos-unstable.follows = "nixpkgs";
+    # unused input
+    nixos-images.inputs.nixos-stable.follows = "";
     flake-parts.url = "github:hercules-ci/flake-parts";
     flake-parts.inputs.nixpkgs-lib.follows = "nixpkgs";
     treefmt-nix.url = "github:numtide/treefmt-nix";