diff --git a/applications/email.nix b/applications/email.nix
index 5275bd7..2faa98c 100644
--- a/applications/email.nix
+++ b/applications/email.nix
@@ -15,12 +15,20 @@ with lib; let
 
   # thought you could escape racket?
   create_filter = groups: create_filter_join (create_filter_array groups);
+
+  create_skynet_email = accounts: (map (account: "${account}@skynet.ie") accounts);
+
+  create_skynet_email_admin = create_skynet_email config.users.admin;
+  create_skynet_email_committee = create_skynet_email config.users.committee;
 in {
   imports = [
     ./dns.nix
     ./acme.nix
     ./nginx.nix
     inputs.simple-nixos-mailserver.nixosModule
+
+    # for teh config
+    ../config/users.nix
   ];
 
   options.services.skynet_email = {
@@ -226,6 +234,77 @@ in {
         cfg.domain
       ];
 
+      extraVirtualAliases = {
+        "abuse@skynet.ie" =
+          [
+            "abuse_int@skynet.ie"
+          ]
+          ++ create_skynet_email_admin;
+
+        "accounts@skynet.ie" =
+          [
+            "accounts_int@skynet.ie"
+          ]
+          ++ create_skynet_email_committee;
+
+        "compsoc@skynet.ie" =
+          [
+            "compsoc_int@skynet.ie"
+          ]
+          ++ create_skynet_email_committee;
+        "contact@skynet.ie" =
+          [
+            "contact_int@skynet.ie"
+          ]
+          ++ create_skynet_email_committee;
+
+        "dbadmin@skynet.ie" =
+          [
+            "dbadmin_int@skynet.ie"
+          ]
+          ++ create_skynet_email_admin;
+
+        "dnsadm@skynet.ie" =
+          [
+            "dnsadm_int@skynet.ie"
+          ]
+          ++ create_skynet_email_admin;
+
+        "hostmaster@skynet.ie" =
+          [
+            "hostmaster_int@skynet.ie"
+          ]
+          ++ create_skynet_email_admin;
+
+        "intersocsrep@skynet.ie" =
+          [
+            "intersocsrep_int@skynet.ie"
+          ]
+          ++ create_skynet_email_committee;
+
+        "mailman@skynet.ie" =
+          [
+            "mailman_int@skynet.ie"
+          ]
+          ++ create_skynet_email_admin;
+
+        "security@skynet.ie" =
+          [
+            "security_int@skynet.ie"
+          ]
+          ++ create_skynet_email_admin;
+        "sysadm@skynet.ie" =
+          [
+            "sysadm_int@skynet.ie"
+          ]
+          ++ create_skynet_email_admin;
+        "webadmin@skynet.ie" =
+          [
+            "webadmin_int@skynet.ie"
+          ]
+          ++ create_skynet_email_admin;
+      };
+
       # use the letsencrypt certs
       certificateScheme = "acme";
 
diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index fb35479..3b2cae9 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -634,15 +634,17 @@
         "utils": "utils_3"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1689976554,
-        "narHash": "sha256-uWJq3sIhkqfzPmfB2RWd5XFVooGFfSuJH9ER/r302xQ=",
-        "owner": "simple-nixos-mailserver",
+        "host": "gitlab.skynet.ie",
+        "lastModified": 1696865182,
+        "narHash": "sha256-zyUUOA+RiwRjLP6+zi80p5pqftYK3+9yIN5wQ9VlGkw=",
+        "owner": "compsoc1%2Fskynet%2Fmisc",
         "repo": "nixos-mailserver",
-        "rev": "c63f6e7b053c18325194ff0e274dba44e8d2271e",
+        "rev": "14007ae0eaeba4cc0235135f872122e398f09040",
         "type": "gitlab"
       },
       "original": {
-        "owner": "simple-nixos-mailserver",
+        "host": "gitlab.skynet.ie",
+        "owner": "compsoc1%2Fskynet%2Fmisc",
         "repo": "nixos-mailserver",
         "type": "gitlab"
       }
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index c61d17a..0b8cf47 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
     };
 
     # email
-    simple-nixos-mailserver.url = "gitlab:simple-nixos-mailserver/nixos-mailserver";
+    # simple-nixos-mailserver.url = "gitlab:simple-nixos-mailserver/nixos-mailserver";
+    simple-nixos-mailserver.url = "gitlab:compsoc1%2Fskynet%2Fmisc/nixos-mailserver?host=gitlab.skynet.ie";
 
     # account.skynet.ie
     skynet_ldap_backend.url = "gitlab:compsoc1%2Fskynet%2Fldap/backend?host=gitlab.skynet.ie";