diff --git a/home/modules/ssh.nix b/home/modules/ssh.nix
index 06befc0..c3c1e8c 100644
--- a/home/modules/ssh.nix
+++ b/home/modules/ssh.nix
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ in
 {
   options.snowhawk.ssh = {
     enable = lib.mkEnableOption "ssh";
+
+    homeNetwork = lib.mkEnableOption "include local hostnames for home network devices";
   };
 
   config = lib.mkIf cfg.enable {
@@ -23,7 +25,7 @@ in
           user = "zynh";
           identityFile = "${config.home.homeDirectory}/.ssh/msiserver";
         };
-        "msiserver.local" = {
+        "msiserver.local" = lib.mkIf cfg.homeNetwork {
           hostname = "msiserver";
           user = "zynh";
           identityFile = "${config.home.homeDirectory}/.ssh/msiserver";