diff --git a/global/oci/default.nix b/global/oci/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4827c71a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/global/oci/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+{ pkgs
+, lib
+, config
+, ... }: with lib; let
+  cfg = config.global.oci;
+in {
+  options.global.oci = {
+    enable = mkEnableOption "oci container runtime";
+  };
+
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+    virtualisation.podman = {
+      enable = true;
+      enableNvidia = with config.global.gui; mkDefault (type == "prime" || type == "nvidia");
+      dockerCompat = true;
+    };
+
+    users.home.persist.directories = [ ".local/share/containers" ];
+  };
+}