diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 869bdf7..e730bd6 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ SCRIPT_DIR="${HOME}/.dotfiles"
 USER_EMAIL=""
 SKIP_REVIEW=0
 DISABLE_HARDEN=0
-TEMP_CLONE=0
-SKIP_CLONE=0
-SKIP_EMAIL=0
 EDITOR="${EDITOR:-nano}"  # Default to nano if EDITOR is not set
 
 # Helper function to display usage message
@@ -25,18 +22,10 @@ show_help() {
   printf "  -e, --email <email>        Provide an email to use for configuration (default: empty)\n"
   printf "  -y, --yes                  Skip editor confirmation for flake.nix review\n"
   printf "  -n, --no-harden            Skip the security hardening step\n"
-  printf "  -t, --temp-clone           Clone into a temporary directory\n"
-  printf "  -s, --skip-clone           Skip the cloning step if directory exists\n"
-  printf "  -se, --skip-email          Skip the email replacement step in flake.nix\n"
   printf "  -h, --help                 Show this help message\n"
   exit 0
 }
 
-# Check dependencies
-command -v nix-shell >/dev/null 2>&1 || { printf "${RED}Error: nix-shell is not installed.${NC}\n"; exit 1; }
-command -v nixos-rebuild >/dev/null 2>&1 || { printf "${RED}Error: nixos-rebuild is not installed.${NC}\n"; exit 1; }
-command -v nix >/dev/null 2>&1 || { printf "${RED}Error: nix is not installed.${NC}\n"; exit 1; }
-
 # Parse arguments
 while [ "$#" -gt 0 ]; do
   case "$1" in
@@ -44,35 +33,19 @@ while [ "$#" -gt 0 ]; do
     -e|--email) USER_EMAIL="$2"; shift 2;;
     -y|--yes) SKIP_REVIEW=1; shift;;
     -n|--no-harden) DISABLE_HARDEN=1; shift;;
-    -t|--temp-clone) TEMP_CLONE=1; shift;;
-    -s|--skip-clone) SKIP_CLONE=1; shift;;
-    -se|--skip-email) SKIP_EMAIL=1; shift;;
     -h|--help) show_help;;
     --) shift; break;;
     *) printf "${RED}Error:${NC} Unknown option: $1\n"; show_help; exit 1;;
   esac
 done
 
-# Clone dotfiles repository, if not skipped
-if [ "$SKIP_CLONE" -eq 0 ]; then
-  if [ "$TEMP_CLONE" -eq 1 ]; then
-    SCRIPT_DIR=$(mktemp -d)
-    printf "${YELLOW}Cloning dotfiles to temporary directory ${SCRIPT_DIR}...${NC}\n"
-  else
-    printf "${CYAN}Cloning dotfiles to ${SCRIPT_DIR}...${NC}\n"
-  fi
-  nix-shell -p git --command "git clone https://gitlab.com/librephoenix/nixos-config $SCRIPT_DIR" || { printf "${RED}Failed to clone repository.${NC}\n"; exit 1; }
-else
-  if [ ! -d "$SCRIPT_DIR" ]; then
-    printf "${RED}Error: Specified directory $SCRIPT_DIR does not exist. Cannot proceed without cloning.${NC}\n"
-    exit 1
-  fi
-  printf "${YELLOW}Skipping clone step as requested; using existing directory $SCRIPT_DIR.${NC}\n"
-fi
+# Clone dotfiles repository
+printf "${CYAN}Cloning dotfiles to ${SCRIPT_DIR}...${NC}\n"
+nix-shell -p git --command "git clone https://gitlab.com/librephoenix/nixos-config $SCRIPT_DIR" || { printf "${RED}Failed to clone repository.${NC}\n"; exit 1; }
 
 # Generate hardware configuration
 printf "${CYAN}Generating hardware configuration...${NC}\n"
-sudo nixos-generate-config --show-hardware-config > "$SCRIPT_DIR/system/hardware-configuration.nix" || { printf "${RED}Failed to generate hardware configuration.${NC}\n"; exit 1; }
+sudo nixos-generate-config --show-hardware-config > "$SCRIPT_DIR/system/hardware-configuration.nix"
 
 # Determine boot mode (UEFI or BIOS) and set flake.nix accordingly
 if [ -d /sys/firmware/efi/efivars ]; then
@@ -89,14 +62,10 @@ fi
 printf "${CYAN}Setting user-specific information in flake.nix...${NC}\n"
 sed -i "0,/emmet/s//$(whoami)/" "$SCRIPT_DIR/flake.nix"
 sed -i "0,/Emmet/s//$(getent passwd $(whoami) | cut -d ':' -f 5 | cut -d ',' -f 1)/" "$SCRIPT_DIR/flake.nix"
-if [ "$SKIP_EMAIL" -eq 0 ]; then
-  if [ -n "$USER_EMAIL" ]; then
-    sed -i "s/emmet@librephoenix.com/$USER_EMAIL/" "$SCRIPT_DIR/flake.nix"
-  else
-    sed -i "s/emmet@librephoenix.com//" "$SCRIPT_DIR/flake.nix"
-  fi
+if [ -n "$USER_EMAIL" ]; then
+  sed -i "s/emmet@librephoenix.com/$USER_EMAIL/" "$SCRIPT_DIR/flake.nix"
 else
-  printf "${YELLOW}Skipping email replacement in flake.nix as requested.${NC}\n"
+  sed -i "s/emmet@librephoenix.com//" "$SCRIPT_DIR/flake.nix"
 fi
 sed -i "s+~/.dotfiles+$SCRIPT_DIR+g" "$SCRIPT_DIR/flake.nix"
 
@@ -109,25 +78,17 @@ fi
 # Apply security hardening if enabled
 if [ "$DISABLE_HARDEN" -eq 0 ]; then
   printf "${CYAN}Applying security hardening...${NC}\n"
-  sudo "$SCRIPT_DIR/harden.sh" "$SCRIPT_DIR" || { printf "${RED}Hardening failed.${NC}\n"; exit 1; }
+  sudo "$SCRIPT_DIR/harden.sh" "$SCRIPT_DIR"
 else
   printf "${YELLOW}Skipping security hardening as requested.${NC}\n"
 fi
 
-# Confirmation prompt for system rebuild
-printf "${YELLOW}Ready to rebuild the system with nixos-rebuild. Do you want to proceed? (y/n) ${NC}"
-read -r confirm
-if [ "$confirm" != "y" ]; then
-  printf "${RED}Aborting system rebuild.${NC}\n"
-  exit 0
-fi
-
 # Rebuild system with new configuration
 printf "${CYAN}Rebuilding system with nixos-rebuild...${NC}\n"
-sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake "$SCRIPT_DIR#system" || { printf "${RED}System rebuild failed.${NC}\n"; exit 1; }
+sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake "$SCRIPT_DIR#system"
 
 # Build and switch to the user's home-manager configuration
 printf "${CYAN}Setting up home-manager configuration...${NC}\n"
-nix run home-manager/master --extra-experimental-features nix-command --extra-experimental-features flakes -- switch --flake "$SCRIPT_DIR#user" || { printf "${RED}Home-manager setup failed.${NC}\n"; exit 1; }
+nix run home-manager/master --extra-experimental-features nix-command --extra-experimental-features flakes -- switch --flake "$SCRIPT_DIR#user"
 
 printf "${GREEN}Installation and configuration complete!${NC}\n"