diff --git a/hosts/FredOS-Mediaserver.nix b/hosts/FredOS-Mediaserver.nix
index da488f5..28f2e3d 100644
--- a/hosts/FredOS-Mediaserver.nix
+++ b/hosts/FredOS-Mediaserver.nix
@@ -59,13 +59,15 @@
       unzip
       screen
       # The Eee can't evaluate the flake in 1GB: build here, push over its
-      # tunnel, switch. The out-link keeps the closure from the weekly GC.
+      # tunnel, apply on next boot (a live switch froze it out of memory).
+      # The out-link keeps the closure from the weekly GC.
       (pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "eee-update" ''
         set -euo pipefail
         sys=$(nix build --refresh --print-out-paths --out-link ~/eee-system \
           git+https://forg.gregersen.it/rope/nixos#nixosConfigurations.FredOS-Eee.config.system.build.toplevel)
         nix copy --no-check-sigs --to ssh-ng://root@eee "$sys"
-        ssh root@eee "nix-env -p /nix/var/nix/profiles/system --set $sys && $sys/bin/switch-to-configuration switch"
+        ssh root@eee "nix-env -p /nix/var/nix/profiles/system --set $sys && $sys/bin/switch-to-configuration boot"
+        echo "Eee updated; applies on its next reboot."
       '')
       yt-dlp
       # Audible library -> /mnt/storage/torrents/audiobooks for Jellyfin.