diff --git a/hosts/Alaska/default.nix b/hosts/Alaska/default.nix
index b00e4d1..c42bf1c 100644
--- a/hosts/Alaska/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/Alaska/default.nix
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
     (import ./hardware-configuration.nix)
     (import ./modules/nginx.nix)
     (import ./modules/nextcloud.nix)
-    (import ./modules/postgresql.nix)
     (import ./modules/msmtp.nix)
     (import ./modules/forgejo.nix)
   ];
@@ -34,7 +33,7 @@
     };
     firewall = {
         enable = true;
-        allowedTCPPorts = [80 443 3001]; # port 3001 opened to allow git traffic on the local netword
+        allowedTCPPorts = [80 443 3001 5432]; # port 3001 opened to allow git traffic on the local netword
       };
   };
 
diff --git a/hosts/Alaska/modules/nextcloud.nix b/hosts/Alaska/modules/nextcloud.nix
index ad92d0c..abe8db2 100644
--- a/hosts/Alaska/modules/nextcloud.nix
+++ b/hosts/Alaska/modules/nextcloud.nix
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 
       services.postgresql = {
         enable = true;
+        enableTCPIP = true;
         ensureDatabases = [ "nextcloud" ];
         ensureUsers = [
           {
@@ -52,7 +53,8 @@
           local   all             all                                     trust
           host    all             all             127.0.0.1/32            trust
           host    all             all             ::1/128                 trust
-          '';
+          host    all             all        0.0.0.0/0     md5
+          ''; # address is the computer you are connecting from
       };
 
       # Make sure PostSQL is running before nextcloud
diff --git a/hosts/Alaska/modules/postgresql.nix b/hosts/Alaska/modules/postgresql.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 5ff13d7..0000000
--- a/hosts/Alaska/modules/postgresql.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
-
-{
-
-      services.postgresql = {
-        enable = true;
-        ensureDatabases = [ "nextcloud" ];
-        ensureUsers = [
-          {
-              name = "nextcloud";
-              ensurePermissions."DATABASE nextcloud" = "ALL PRIVILEGES";
-          }
-        ];
-        authentication = lib.mkForce ''
-          # TYPE  DATABASE        USER            ADDRESS                 METHOD
-          local   all             all                                     trust
-          host    all             all             127.0.0.1/32            trust
-          host    all             all             ::1/128                 trust
-          '';
-      };
-
-}