diff --git a/applications/dns.nix b/applications/dns.nix
index 1779af4..7f570eb 100644
--- a/applications/dns.nix
+++ b/applications/dns.nix
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ ${format_records sort_records_srv 17}
     # https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/4/html/reference_guide/s2-bind-configuration-zone-reverse
     # config for our reverse dnspointers (not properly working)
     get_config_file_rev = (domain:
-''$TTL 60  ; 1 minute
+''$ORIGIN 64-127.99.1.193.in-addr.arpa.
+$TTL 60  ; 1 minute
 ; hostmaster@skynet.ie is an email address that recieves stuff related to dns
 @ IN SOA ${nameserver}.skynet.ie. hostmaster.skynet.ie. (
    ; Serial (YYYYMMDDCC) this has to be updated for each time the record is updated