diff --git a/hosts/orion/modules/networking.nix b/hosts/orion/modules/networking.nix
index d40a548f..554b568f 100644
--- a/hosts/orion/modules/networking.nix
+++ b/hosts/orion/modules/networking.nix
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ in
       Cache=yes
       CacheFromLocalhost=no
       DNSSEC=allow-downgrade
-      DNSOverTLS=yes
+      DNSOverTLS=opportunistic
       MulticastDNS=yes
     '';
   };