diff --git a/nixops/common-users.nix b/nixops/common-users.nix
index a48ef26..042328d 100644
--- a/nixops/common-users.nix
+++ b/nixops/common-users.nix
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@
     openssh.authorizedKeys.keys = [
       "ecdsa-sha2-nistp384 AAAAE2VjZHNhLXNoYTItbmlzdHAzODQAAAAIbmlzdHAzODQAAABhBOtmlQmIK/cEUkcwA/y9jC4AohjoEmikerpxzPhZZtOcENidN/vFum58jIcSxBvjHnILOzhfCTeLvbvGbQOFE53a7FOyEHmIzXRKS86Mg5bPHUBJxRSq9MjulGZXES3HOQ=="
     ];
+    shell = pkgs.zsh;
   };
   therobs12 = {
     isNormalUser = true;