diff --git a/nixos/module/hectic/service/element.nix b/nixos/module/hectic/service/element.nix
index 89d7bc7a..fbee1bb0 100644
--- a/nixos/module/hectic/service/element.nix
+++ b/nixos/module/hectic/service/element.nix
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ in {
             matrixDomain
           ];
 
+          hectic.videoMessages.enabled = true;
+
           jitsi = lib.optionalAttrs (jitsiPreferredDomain != null) {
             preferred_domain = jitsiPreferredDomain;
           };
diff --git a/nixos/system/bfs.poland.xray/bfs.poland.xray.nix b/nixos/system/bfs.poland.xray/bfs.poland.xray.nix
index 78715bbd..7dd1e00e 100644
--- a/nixos/system/bfs.poland.xray/bfs.poland.xray.nix
+++ b/nixos/system/bfs.poland.xray/bfs.poland.xray.nix
@@ -188,6 +188,8 @@ in {
             preferred_domain = jitsiHost;
           };
 
+          hectic.videoMessages.enabled = true;
+
           room_directory.servers = [ matrixHost ];
 
           default_theme = "dark";