diff --git a/Deployments/host_common.nix b/Deployments/host_common.nix
index 34d9a9f..cb49875 100644
--- a/Deployments/host_common.nix
+++ b/Deployments/host_common.nix
@@ -16,9 +16,17 @@
   security.sudo.enable = true;
   security.sudo.wheelNeedsPassword = false;
 
+  # Program defauls for Linode VMs
+  programs.zsh.enable = true;
+  programs.zsh.autosuggestions.enable = true;
+  programs.zsh.ohMyZsh.enable = true;
+
   # List services that you want to enable:
   services.openssh.enable = true; # Enable the OpenSSH daemon.
 
+  # Set the default shell for all users
+  users.defaultUserShell = "/run/current-system/sw/bin/zsh";
+
   # Users common across MIO Ops:
   users.mutableUsers = false;        # Remove any users not defined in here