diff --git a/pkgs/additional/linux-sane-pinephonepro/default.nix b/pkgs/additional/linux-sane-pinephonepro/default.nix
index 84068dc1b..89165c437 100644
--- a/pkgs/additional/linux-sane-pinephonepro/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/additional/linux-sane-pinephonepro/default.nix
@@ -142,27 +142,11 @@ linux_latest.override {
         POWERCAP = lib.mkForce no;
         CPUMASK_OFFSTACK = no;
         KFENCE = lib.mkForce no;
-        HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR = lib.mkForce no;
 
         HID_BPF = lib.mkForce no;
-        USB_SERIAL = lib.mkForce module;
-        U_SERIAL_CONSOLE = lib.mkForce no;
 
-        WATCH_QUEUE = lib.mkForce no;
-        SCHED_CORE = lib.mkForce no;
-        BPF_JIT_ALWAYS_ON = lib.mkForce yes;
-        PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING = lib.mkForce no;
-        ARCH_HAS_GENERIC_CRASHKERNEL_RESERVATION = yes;  #< does not take effect
-        COMPAT_ALIGNMENT_FIXUPS = lib.mkForce no;
         BLK_INLINE_ENCRYPTION = lib.mkForce no;
-        IDLE_PAGE_TRACKING = lib.mkForce no;
-        PAGE_IDLE_FLAG = no;
-        FSL_MC_UAPI_SUPPORT = lib.mkForce no;
-        ZRAM_MULTI_COMP = lib.mkForce no;
-        NET_FC = lib.mkForce no;
-        NET_VENDOR_MEDIATEK = lib.mkForce no;
         ATH10K_DFS_CERTIFIED = lib.mkForce no;
-        WAN = lib.mkForce no;
         MOUSE_ELAN_I2C_SMBUS = lib.mkForce no;
         PINCTRL_AMD = lib.mkForce no;
         AUXDISPLAY = lib.mkForce no;
@@ -170,7 +154,6 @@ linux_latest.override {
         DRM_DISPLAY_DP_AUX_CHARDEV = lib.mkForce no;
         DRM_NOUVEAU_GSP_DEFAULT = lib.mkForce no;
         DRM_VC4_HDMI_CEC = lib.mkForce no;
-        EFI_ZBOOT = lib.mkForce no;
 
         NO_HZ_IDLE = yes;
         NO_HZ_FULL = lib.mkForce no;
@@ -192,19 +175,39 @@ linux_latest.override {
 
         RUNTIME_TESTING_MENU = lib.mkForce yes;
 
+        # TODO: one of these is required for boot?
+        USB_SERIAL = lib.mkForce module;
+        FSL_MC_UAPI_SUPPORT = lib.mkForce no;
+        NET_FC = lib.mkForce no;
+        NET_VENDOR_MEDIATEK = lib.mkForce no;
+        WAN = lib.mkForce no;
+        # or maybe one of these?
+        HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR = lib.mkForce no;
+        U_SERIAL_CONSOLE = lib.mkForce no;
+        WATCH_QUEUE = lib.mkForce no;
+        SCHED_CORE = lib.mkForce no;
+        BPF_JIT_ALWAYS_ON = lib.mkForce yes;
+        PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING = lib.mkForce no;
+        ARCH_HAS_GENERIC_CRASHKERNEL_RESERVATION = yes;  #< does not take effect
+        COMPAT_ALIGNMENT_FIXUPS = lib.mkForce no;
+        IDLE_PAGE_TRACKING = lib.mkForce no;
+        PAGE_IDLE_FLAG = no;
+        EFI_ZBOOT = lib.mkForce no;
+        ZRAM_MULTI_COMP = lib.mkForce no;
+
         # upgrade `m` -> `y`
-        INPUT_MATRIXKMAP = lib.mkForce yes;
-        I2C_CROS_EC_TUNNEL = yes;
-        CHARGER_CROS_PCHG = yes;
-        CHARGER_CROS_CONTROL = yes;
-        SENSORS_CROS_EC = yes;
-        MFD_CROS_EC_DEV = yes;
-        REGULATOR_CROS_EC = yes;
-        RTC_DRV_CROS_EC = yes;
-        CROS_EC = lib.mkForce yes;
-        CROS_EC_I2C = lib.mkForce yes;
-        CROS_EC_SPI = lib.mkForce yes;
-        EXTCON_USBC_CROS_EC = yes;
+        # INPUT_MATRIXKMAP = lib.mkForce yes;
+        # I2C_CROS_EC_TUNNEL = yes;
+        # CHARGER_CROS_PCHG = yes;
+        # CHARGER_CROS_CONTROL = yes;
+        # SENSORS_CROS_EC = yes;
+        # MFD_CROS_EC_DEV = yes;
+        # REGULATOR_CROS_EC = yes;
+        # RTC_DRV_CROS_EC = yes;
+        # CROS_EC = lib.mkForce yes;
+        # CROS_EC_I2C = lib.mkForce yes;
+        # CROS_EC_SPI = lib.mkForce yes;
+        # EXTCON_USBC_CROS_EC = yes;
 
         # TODO: at least one of these is required for boot
         UNINLINE_SPIN_UNLOCK = yes;  #< DOESN'T TAKE EFFECT