diff --git a/hosts/forgejo/default.nix b/hosts/forgejo/default.nix
index 4a61323..1e6ffab 100644
--- a/hosts/forgejo/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/forgejo/default.nix
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ in
       settings = {
         service = {
           DISABLE_REGISTRATION = true;
+          LANDING_PAGE = "explore";
         };
         mailer = {
           ENABLED = true;
@@ -40,6 +41,9 @@ in
           USERNAME = "openid";
           ACCOUNT_LINKING = "auto";
         };
+        repository = {
+          DEFAULT_BRANCH = "master";
+        };
       };
     };
 
diff --git a/modules/services/forgejo.nix b/modules/services/forgejo.nix
index e18123b..30ee6a0 100644
--- a/modules/services/forgejo.nix
+++ b/modules/services/forgejo.nix
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 let
   cfg = config.my.services.forgejo;
   httpPort = 3000;
+  sshPort = 2222;
 in
 {
 
@@ -81,13 +82,17 @@ in
           server = {
             DOMAIN = "git.${cfg.proxy.domain}";
             ROOT_URL = "https://git.${cfg.proxy.domain}";
+            START_SSH_SERVER = true;
+            SSH_PORT = sshPort;
             HTTP_PORT = httpPort;
-            SSH_PORT = 2222;
           };
         } cfg.settings;
       };
 
-      networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ httpPort ];
+      networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [
+        httpPort
+        sshPort
+      ];
 
     })