diff --git a/home/dot_config/borgmatic.d/common.yaml b/home/dot_config/borgmatic.d/common.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..781677a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/dot_config/borgmatic.d/common.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+keep_daily: 7
+keep_weekly: 4
+keep_monthly: 6
+
+encryption_passcommand: cat /run/agenix/borg/torus/password 
+compression: zstd,22
+checks:
+  - name: repository
+  - name: spot
+    count_tolerance_percentage: 10
+    data_sample_percentage: 1
+    data_tolerance_percentage: 0.5
diff --git a/home/dot_config/borgmatic.d/torus_common.yaml b/home/dot_config/borgmatic.d/torus_common.yaml
index e176635e..ee624cb8 100644
--- a/home/dot_config/borgmatic.d/torus_common.yaml
+++ b/home/dot_config/borgmatic.d/torus_common.yaml
@@ -10,15 +10,4 @@ exclude_patterns:
 
 archive_name_format: 'torus.borg-{now}'
 
-keep_daily: 7
-keep_weekly: 4
-keep_monthly: 6
-
-encryption_passcommand: cat /run/agenix/borg/torus/password 
-compression: zstd,22
-checks:
-  - name: repository
-  - name: spot
-    count_tolerance_percentage: 10
-    data_sample_percentage: 1
-    data_tolerance_percentage: 0.5
+<<: !include common.yaml