diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/dzvol.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/dzvol.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 2532c0d0..00000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/dzvol.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv, pkgconfig, alsaLib, x11, fetchFromGitHub }:
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "dzvol";
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "allevaton";
-    repo = "dzvol";
-    rev = "ca7099520525df2d54ad24f6def22819d5f36b3b";
-    sha256 = "1xx7xai6hzrm3gs026z41pl877y849vpfi71syj6cj3ir9h16lpz";
-  };
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    mkdir -p $out/bin
-    cp dzvol $out/bin
-  '';
-
-  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig alsaLib x11 ];
-  hardeningDisable = [ "format" ];
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/default.nix b/pkgs/default.nix
index 759901c0..d4fe75e7 100644
--- a/pkgs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/default.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,5 @@ final: prev: {
   dejavu_nerdfont = prev.callPackage ./data/fonts/dejavu-nerdfont { };
   purs = prev.callPackage ./shells/zsh/purs { };
   pure = prev.callPackage ./shells/zsh/pure { };
-  dzvol = prev.callPackage ./applications/misc/dzvol.nix { };
   wii-u-gc-adapter = prev.callPackage ./misc/drivers/wii-u-gc-adapter { };
 }
diff --git a/profiles/graphical/default.nix b/profiles/graphical/default.nix
index ed98d1b7..88ed4804 100644
--- a/profiles/graphical/default.nix
+++ b/profiles/graphical/default.nix
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ in {
 
   hardware.opengl.enable = true;
   hardware.opengl.driSupport = true;
-  hardware.pulseaudio.enable = true;
+  hardware.pulseaudio.enable = false;
 
   environment = {
     etc = {
diff --git a/profiles/graphical/sway/volnoti.nix b/profiles/graphical/misc/volnoti.nix
similarity index 92%
rename from profiles/graphical/sway/volnoti.nix
rename to profiles/graphical/misc/volnoti.nix
index c8a545b1..e07fed45 100644
--- a/profiles/graphical/sway/volnoti.nix
+++ b/profiles/graphical/misc/volnoti.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 { pkgs, ... }:
 let inherit (pkgs) alsaUtils bash gnugrep volnoti;
-in ''
+in pkgs.writeScript "volnoti.sh" ''
   #!${bash}/bin/bash
 
   declare -i current=$(${alsaUtils}/bin/amixer get Master | ${gnugrep}/bin/grep -m1 -Po "[0-9]+(?=%)")
diff --git a/profiles/graphical/sway/default.nix b/profiles/graphical/sway/default.nix
index ea31c5d0..e1826ca1 100644
--- a/profiles/graphical/sway/default.nix
+++ b/profiles/graphical/sway/default.nix
@@ -36,17 +36,16 @@ in {
   };
 
   environment.etc = {
-    "sway/config".text = let
-      volnoti =
-        pkgs.writeScript "volnoti.sh" (import ./volnoti.nix { inherit pkgs; });
-    in ''
-      set $volume ${volnoti}
+    "sway/config".text =
+      let volnoti = import ../misc/volnoti.nix { inherit pkgs; };
+      in ''
+        set $volume ${volnoti}
 
-      # set background
-      output * bg ${pkgs.adapta-backgrounds}/share/backgrounds/adapta/tri-fadeno.jpg fill
+        # set background
+        output * bg ${pkgs.adapta-backgrounds}/share/backgrounds/adapta/tri-fadeno.jpg fill
 
-      ${readFile ./config}
-    '';
+        ${readFile ./config}
+      '';
 
     "xdg/waybar".source = ./waybar;
   };
diff --git a/profiles/graphical/xmonad/_xmonad.nix b/profiles/graphical/xmonad/_xmonad.nix
index 20ee86ca..34c5d60f 100644
--- a/profiles/graphical/xmonad/_xmonad.nix
+++ b/profiles/graphical/xmonad/_xmonad.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ autostart, screenshots, touchtoggle, dzvol, pkgs, stoggle }: ''
+{ autostart, screenshots, touchtoggle, pkgs, stoggle, volnoti }: ''
   -- Function for fullscreen toggle
   fullToggle :: X ()
   fullToggle = do
@@ -6,10 +6,6 @@
     sendMessage $ Toggle NBFULL
     sendMessage $ SetStruts [] [minBound .. maxBound]
 
-  -- function to call dzen2 and show volume in the middle of the screen
-  dzcall :: String
-  dzcall = "${dzvol}/bin/dzvol -fn 'monospace'"
-
   myAutostart :: X ()
   myAutostart = do
     spawn "${autostart}"
@@ -45,15 +41,15 @@
       )
     -- lower volume
     , ( ( 0                                     , xF86XK_AudioLowerVolume )
-      , spawn dzcall
+      , spawn "${volnoti}"
       )
     -- raise volume
     , ( ( 0                                     , xF86XK_AudioRaiseVolume )
-      , spawn dzcall
+      , spawn "${volnoti}"
       )
     -- mute volume
     , ( ( 0                                     , xF86XK_AudioMute        )
-      , spawn dzcall
+      , spawn "${volnoti}"
       )
     -- start qutebrowser
     , ( ( myModKey                              , xK_b                    )
diff --git a/profiles/graphical/xmonad/default.nix b/profiles/graphical/xmonad/default.nix
index 49501440..83acb8cd 100644
--- a/profiles/graphical/xmonad/default.nix
+++ b/profiles/graphical/xmonad/default.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
     farbfeld
     xss-lock
     imgurbash2
-    dzvol
     maim
     xclip
     xorg.xdpyinfo
diff --git a/profiles/graphical/xmonad/xmonad.hs.nix b/profiles/graphical/xmonad/xmonad.hs.nix
index 93ece501..15831292 100644
--- a/profiles/graphical/xmonad/xmonad.hs.nix
+++ b/profiles/graphical/xmonad/xmonad.hs.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 { pkgs, ... }:
 let
   inherit (builtins) readFile;
-  inherit (pkgs) writeScript dzvol;
+  inherit (pkgs) writeScript;
 
   screenshots = "Pictures/shots";
 
@@ -11,9 +11,11 @@ let
 
   touchtoggle =
     writeScript "xmonad-touchtoggle" (readFile ./scripts/touchtoggle);
+
+  volnoti = import ../misc/volnoti.nix { inherit pkgs; };
 in ''
   ${readFile ./_xmonad.hs}
   ${import ./_xmonad.nix {
-    inherit screenshots touchtoggle autostart dzvol stoggle pkgs;
+    inherit screenshots touchtoggle autostart stoggle pkgs volnoti;
   }}
 ''