diff --git a/modules/gitea.nix b/modules/gitea.nix
index 3d71ffe..8d49475 100644
--- a/modules/gitea.nix
+++ b/modules/gitea.nix
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ in {
       };
     };
 
-    systemd.services.gitea-secrets = mkIf (!cfg.useWizard) {
+    systemd.services.gitea-secrets = {
       description = "Gitea secret bootstrap helper";
       script = ''
         if [ ! -s '${cfg.secrets.security.SECRET_KEY}' ]; then
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ in {
         ++ optionals (cfg.database.type == "mysql") [
           "mysql.service"
         ]
-        ++ optionals (!cfg.useWizard) [
+        ++ [
           "gitea-secrets.service"
         ];
       requires =
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ in {
         ++ optionals (cfg.database.createDatabase && cfg.database.type == "mysql") [
           "mysql.service"
         ]
-        ++ optionals (!cfg.useWizard) [
+        ++ [
           "gitea-secrets.service"
         ];
 
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ in {
       # https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/20c4598c84a671783f741e02bf05cbfaf4907cff/nixos/modules/services/misc/forgejo.nix#L696
       preStart = ''
         # copy custom configuration and generate random secrets if needed
-        ${optionalString (!cfg.useWizard) ''
+        ${''
           function gitea_setup {
             config='${cfg.customDir}/conf/app.ini'
             cp -f '${format.generate "app.ini" cfg.settings}' "$config"