diff --git a/home/base/core/git.nix b/home/base/core/git.nix
index 9941655b..ad331bff 100644
--- a/home/base/core/git.nix
+++ b/home/base/core/git.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
   lib,
   pkgs,
   myvars,
-  osConfig,
   ...
 }:
 {
@@ -15,14 +14,6 @@
     rm -f ${config.home.homeDirectory}/.gitconfig
   '';
 
-  # Work identity (email/name) lives encrypted in nix-secrets and is symlinked
-  # to ~/work/.gitconfig, which `programs.git.includes` below makes git read for
-  # repos under ~/work. `work-gitconfig` is only declared on desktops, so the
-  # symlink follows the secret.
-  home.file."work/.gitconfig" = lib.mkIf ((osConfig.age.secrets or { }) ? "work-gitconfig") {
-    source = config.lib.file.mkOutOfStoreSymlink "/etc/agenix/work-gitconfig";
-  };
-
   # GitHub CLI tool
   # https://cli.github.com/manual/
   home.packages = [ pkgs.gh ];