diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 9b44461..c941993 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # flake for blakes nixos config
 # define new devices in outputs
-# generation: 76 current  2025-10-08 00:07:38  25.05.20251001.5b5be50  6.12.49                          *
+# generation: 77 current  2025-10-08 00:10:23  25.05.20251001.5b5be50  6.12.49                          *
 {
   description = "blakes nix config";
   inputs = {
diff --git a/modules/homelab/services/gitea/default.nix b/modules/homelab/services/gitea/default.nix
index 4e1e74f..280542f 100644
--- a/modules/homelab/services/gitea/default.nix
+++ b/modules/homelab/services/gitea/default.nix
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ in
           HTTP_PORT = cfg.port;
           SSH_PORT = cfg.ssh_port;
           START_SSH_SERVER = true;
+          ENABLE_PUSH_CREATE_USER = true;
+
         };
       };
       database = {