diff --git a/modules/generic.nix b/modules/generic.nix
index 633334f..e6d4090 100644
--- a/modules/generic.nix
+++ b/modules/generic.nix
@@ -109,6 +109,10 @@ in
     enable = true;
     wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
   });
+
+  virtualisation.podman.defaultNetwork.settings = (lib.mkIf config.virtualisation.podman.enable {
+    dns_enabled = true;
+  });
   # disabling prune until nixos 23.05 drops
   # due to compability issues
   #virtualisation.podman.autoPrune.enable = config.virtualisation.podman.enable;