diff --git a/home/.config/zsh/03-aliases.zsh b/home/.config/zsh/03-aliases.zsh
index 96c11b0..8169086 100644
--- a/home/.config/zsh/03-aliases.zsh
+++ b/home/.config/zsh/03-aliases.zsh
@@ -93,23 +93,12 @@ cpick() { grim -g "$(slurp -p)" -t ppm - | convert - -format "%[pixel:p{0,0}]" t
 alias i='iwctl station wlan0'
 
 # change cpu power settings
-battery() { 
-	sudo cpupower frequency-set -g powersave
+gpulow() { 
 	echo low | sudo tee /sys/class/drm/card0/device/power_dpm_force_performance_level
 }
-plugged() {
-	sudo cpupower frequency-set -g schedutil
+gpuauto() {
 	echo auto | sudo tee /sys/class/drm/card0/device/power_dpm_force_performance_level
 }
-ultimatepowersave() {
-	battery
-	powersave
-	sudo ryzenadj --stapm-limit=25000 --fast-limit=25000 --slow-limit=25000 --tctl-temp=20;
-}
-performance() { 
-	sudo cpupower frequency-set -g performance
-	sudo ryzenadj --stapm-limit=45000 --fast-limit=45000 --slow-limit=45000 --tctl-temp=90
-}
 
 # monitor cpu freq
 cpufreq() { watch -n 1 eval "cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep MHz" }
diff --git a/root/etc/default/cpupower b/root/etc/default/cpupower
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..98c1cb2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/root/etc/default/cpupower
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# vim:set ts=2 sw=2 ft=sh et:
+governor='powersave'