diff --git a/nixos/maintainers/scripts/lxd/lxd-image-inner.nix b/nixos/maintainers/scripts/lxd/lxd-image-inner.nix
index ead3d4e99401..c8cf2a04fb10 100644
--- a/nixos/maintainers/scripts/lxd/lxd-image-inner.nix
+++ b/nixos/maintainers/scripts/lxd/lxd-image-inner.nix
@@ -94,9 +94,4 @@ with lib;
   # Before changing this value read the documentation for this option
   # (e.g. man configuration.nix or on https://nixos.org/nixos/options.html).
   system.stateVersion = "21.05"; # Did you read the comment?
-
-  # As this is intended as a stadalone image, undo some of the minimal profile stuff
-  documentation.enable = true;
-  documentation.nixos.enable = true;
-  environment.noXlibs = false;
 }
diff --git a/nixos/maintainers/scripts/lxd/lxd-image.nix b/nixos/maintainers/scripts/lxd/lxd-image.nix
index 6aa3f2f55847..cf30836dffe5 100644
--- a/nixos/maintainers/scripts/lxd/lxd-image.nix
+++ b/nixos/maintainers/scripts/lxd/lxd-image.nix
@@ -26,9 +26,4 @@ with lib;
   # Network
   networking.useDHCP = false;
   networking.interfaces.eth0.useDHCP = true;
-
-  # As this is intended as a standalone image, undo some of the minimal profile stuff
-  documentation.enable = true;
-  documentation.nixos.enable = true;
-  environment.noXlibs = false;
 }
diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/lxc-container.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/lxc-container.nix
index a71b69341051..4963d9f3f9e4 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/lxc-container.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/lxc-container.nix
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ in
 {
   imports = [
     ../installer/cd-dvd/channel.nix
-    ../profiles/minimal.nix
     ../profiles/clone-config.nix
+    ../profiles/minimal.nix
   ];
 
   options = {
@@ -199,5 +199,11 @@ in
     # Containers should be light-weight, so start sshd on demand.
     services.openssh.enable = mkDefault true;
     services.openssh.startWhenNeeded = mkDefault true;
+
+    # As this is intended as a standalone image, undo some of the minimal profile stuff
+    environment.noXlibs = false;
+    documentation.enable = true;
+    documentation.nixos.enable = true;
+    services.logrotate.enable = true;
   };
 }