diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 39b79e66..ad53255f 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -514,11 +514,11 @@
         "systems": "systems_6"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1692792214,
-        "narHash": "sha256-voZDQOvqHsaReipVd3zTKSBwN7LZcUwi3/ThMxRZToU=",
+        "lastModified": 1692799911,
+        "narHash": "sha256-3eihraek4qL744EvQXsK1Ha6C3CR7nnT8X2qWap4RNk=",
         "owner": "numtide",
         "repo": "flake-utils",
-        "rev": "1721b3e7c882f75f2301b00d48a2884af8c448ae",
+        "rev": "f9e7cf818399d17d347f847525c5a5a8032e4e44",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -829,11 +829,11 @@
         "nixpkgs-lib": "nixpkgs-lib"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1692792553,
-        "narHash": "sha256-PfrWnEX0nfBtjnS6qI9sBnlSFmLnjKrqEWB5GVeGSmc=",
+        "lastModified": 1692878963,
+        "narHash": "sha256-/pv2E36Su112vPMk5dgUED0j2v7n/Mh0p99sXdJ9cH4=",
         "owner": "nix-community",
         "repo": "lib-aggregate",
-        "rev": "2a00587b2fc5291691ca73f3b4a01ae49dd3361c",
+        "rev": "e74fab6aff10cd2f4241c4bf646e53f5b3203349",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -906,11 +906,11 @@
         "pre-commit-hooks": "pre-commit-hooks_2"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1691603203,
-        "narHash": "sha256-+p/gabBVnurM6TF0HN8vBIbd9eDFMGpfjXauH3+6hi0=",
+        "lastModified": 1692930615,
+        "narHash": "sha256-mBqTA0GryMm9CFhEJQgiUjZ0esYynKVBNIR3V4RZU1o=",
         "owner": "jmbaur",
         "repo": "nixos-router",
-        "rev": "feb41b35c023bc8ab7c562db2996e952fcd636de",
+        "rev": "20af5e31c84db0bb73b0c7b68638364cf5dd7c81",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -1105,11 +1105,11 @@
         "nixpkgs_sirula": "nixpkgs_sirula"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1692857992,
-        "narHash": "sha256-FjHZTHq9Tc1VmL8XW1d62gogQ/KGhD8jrL5+/m1XU4M=",
+        "lastModified": 1692908158,
+        "narHash": "sha256-KombsHdZJLP2dHHmV4eKpbr3rClJk1AChCfembsO5Ao=",
         "owner": "nix-community",
         "repo": "nixpkgs-wayland",
-        "rev": "541c9731c7fcb227400fadf60b441ce5d16fba34",
+        "rev": "b9a9cca28083c6e756fa89ef25306fe7ffdd637e",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -1294,11 +1294,11 @@
         "nixpkgs-stable": "nixpkgs-stable_4"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1691397944,
-        "narHash": "sha256-4fa4bX3kPYKpEssgrFRxRCPVXczidArDeSWaUMSzQAU=",
+        "lastModified": 1692274144,
+        "narHash": "sha256-BxTQuRUANQ81u8DJznQyPmRsg63t4Yc+0kcyq6OLz8s=",
         "owner": "cachix",
         "repo": "pre-commit-hooks.nix",
-        "rev": "e5588ddffd4c3578547a86ef40ec9a6fbdae2986",
+        "rev": "7e3517c03d46159fdbf8c0e5c97f82d5d4b0c8fa",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
diff --git a/nixos-modules/jared/data.nix b/nixos-modules/jared/data.nix
index c4d0a448..6a5fce8a 100644
--- a/nixos-modules/jared/data.nix
+++ b/nixos-modules/jared/data.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ rec {
   cursorTheme = "Adwaita";
   gtkIconTheme = cursorTheme;
   gtkTheme = "${gtkIconTheme}-dark";
+  backgroundColor = "#222222";
   colors = {
     modus-vivendi = {
       background = "000000";
diff --git a/nixos-modules/jared/default.nix b/nixos-modules/jared/default.nix
index e13aeb55..9429a916 100644
--- a/nixos-modules/jared/default.nix
+++ b/nixos-modules/jared/default.nix
@@ -268,11 +268,7 @@ in
             name = "sway.config";
             src = ./sway.config.in;
             inherit (config.services.xserver) xkbModel xkbOptions;
-            # public domain monet paintings: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Claude_Monet_Paintings_in_Public_Domain
-            wallpaper = pkgs.fetchurl {
-              url = "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Los_nen%C3%BAfares_%28Monet%29.jpg";
-              sha256 = "sha256-VQdogXH5yXU/icTHfVVcJWubYmFNGzpCNsKGqeXPh0s=";
-            };
+            inherit (guiData) backgroundColor;
           };
         }
         {
diff --git a/nixos-modules/jared/sway.config.in b/nixos-modules/jared/sway.config.in
index e3f7cd13..243deb0e 100644
--- a/nixos-modules/jared/sway.config.in
+++ b/nixos-modules/jared/sway.config.in
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ input "10900:43012:GTCH7503:00_2A94:A804" {
 }
 
 output "*" {
-  background @wallpaper@ fill
+  background @backgroundColor@ solid_color
 }
 
 seat "*" {