diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 9766bd85..6aaca646 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -132,4 +132,8 @@ and then run the generated `install.sh` script
 
     result/install.sh root@192.168.8.1
 
+2024-12-16
 
+config option rename: config.hardware.dts.includes is now
+hardware.dts.includePaths, which is a better name and  also
+means I can use hardware.dts.includes for a different purpose
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/devices/belkin-rt3200/default.nix b/devices/belkin-rt3200/default.nix
index edd6f068..4a6fd0ec 100644
--- a/devices/belkin-rt3200/default.nix
+++ b/devices/belkin-rt3200/default.nix
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
         rootDevice = "ubi0:liminix";
         dts = {
           src = "${openwrt.src}/target/linux/mediatek/dts/mt7622-linksys-e8450-ubi.dts";
-          includes =  [
+          includePaths =  [
             "${openwrt.src}/target/linux/mediatek/dts"
             "${config.system.outputs.kernel.modulesupport}/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/"
           ];
diff --git a/devices/gl-ar750/default.nix b/devices/gl-ar750/default.nix
index dd58f1d2..73c0e712 100644
--- a/devices/gl-ar750/default.nix
+++ b/devices/gl-ar750/default.nix
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
         rootDevice = "/dev/mtdblock5";
         dts = {
           src = "${openwrt.src}/target/linux/ath79/dts/qca9531_glinet_gl-ar750.dts";
-          includes =  [
+          includePaths =  [
             "${openwrt.src}/target/linux/ath79/dts"
           ];
         };
diff --git a/devices/gl-mt300a/default.nix b/devices/gl-mt300a/default.nix
index e89723d6..6659951f 100644
--- a/devices/gl-mt300a/default.nix
+++ b/devices/gl-mt300a/default.nix
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 
         dts = {
           src = "${openwrt.src}/target/linux/ramips/dts/mt7620a_glinet_gl-mt300a.dts";
-          includes = [
+          includePaths = [
             "${openwrt.src}/target/linux/ramips/dts"
           ];
         };
diff --git a/devices/gl-mt300n-v2/default.nix b/devices/gl-mt300n-v2/default.nix
index da3fbbab..ae12317d 100644
--- a/devices/gl-mt300n-v2/default.nix
+++ b/devices/gl-mt300n-v2/default.nix
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 
         dts = {
           src = "${openwrt.src}/target/linux/ramips/dts/mt7628an_glinet_gl-mt300n-v2.dts";
-          includes = [
+          includePaths = [
             "${openwrt.src}/target/linux/ramips/dts"
           ];
         };
diff --git a/devices/qemu/default.nix b/devices/qemu/default.nix
index b0d74721..91b80506 100644
--- a/devices/qemu/default.nix
+++ b/devices/qemu/default.nix
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
         # *correct* but it does at least boot
         dts = lib.mkForce {
           src = "${config.system.outputs.kernel.modulesupport}/arch/mips/boot/dts/mti/malta.dts";
-          includes =  [
+          includePaths =  [
             "${config.system.outputs.kernel.modulesupport}/arch/mips/boot/dts/"
           ];
         };
diff --git a/devices/tp-archer-ax23/default.nix b/devices/tp-archer-ax23/default.nix
index 93e289fb..64eff0fd 100644
--- a/devices/tp-archer-ax23/default.nix
+++ b/devices/tp-archer-ax23/default.nix
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@
           rootDevice = "/dev/mtdblock3";
           dts = {
             src = "${openwrt.src}/target/linux/ramips/dts/mt7621_tplink_archer-ax23-v1.dts";
-            includes =  [
+            includePaths =  [
               "${openwrt.src}/target/linux/ramips/dts"
               "${config.system.outputs.kernel.modulesupport}/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/"
             ];
diff --git a/devices/turris-omnia/default.nix b/devices/turris-omnia/default.nix
index 3ea83ec1..02914dd2 100644
--- a/devices/turris-omnia/default.nix
+++ b/devices/turris-omnia/default.nix
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@
 
           dts = {
             src = "${config.system.outputs.kernel.modulesupport}/arch/arm/boot/dts/marvell/armada-385-turris-omnia.dts";
-            includes =  [
+            includePaths =  [
               "${config.system.outputs.kernel.modulesupport}/arch/arm/boot/dts/marvell/"
             ];
           };
diff --git a/devices/zyxel-nwa50ax/default.nix b/devices/zyxel-nwa50ax/default.nix
index 920acac4..9c9b9d9c 100644
--- a/devices/zyxel-nwa50ax/default.nix
+++ b/devices/zyxel-nwa50ax/default.nix
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
         hash = "sha256-ifriAjWzFACrxVWCANZpUaEZgB/0pdbhnTVQytx6ddg=";
       };
     in {
-      imports = [ 
+      imports = [
         # We include it to ensure the bridge functionality
         # is available on the target kernel.
         ../../modules/bridge
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
           # Actually, this is not what we want.
           # This DTS is insufficient.
           src = ./mt7621_zyxel_nwa50ax.dtsi;
-          includes = [
+          includePaths = [
             # Here's one weird trick to make `ubi` detection
             # out of the box.
             # We will write ubi on /dev/firmware_a:rootfs location
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@
       services.zyxel-dual-image = config.boot.zyxel-dual-image.build {
         ensureActiveImage = "primary";
         # TODO: use mtd names rather…
-        # primary and secondary are always /dev/mtd3 by virtue of the 
+        # primary and secondary are always /dev/mtd3 by virtue of the
         # dtb being not too wrong…
         # TODO: remove this hack.
         primaryMtdPartition = "/dev/mtd3";
diff --git a/modules/hardware.nix b/modules/hardware.nix
index 48bdf40f..27c4e97d 100644
--- a/modules/hardware.nix
+++ b/modules/hardware.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ in
             only for QEMU.
           '';
         };
-        includes = mkOption {
+        includePaths = mkOption {
           default = [ ];
           description = "List of directories to search for DTS includes (.dtsi files)";
           type = types.listOf types.path;
diff --git a/modules/outputs.nix b/modules/outputs.nix
index 16742a52..5ab12b76 100644
--- a/modules/outputs.nix
+++ b/modules/outputs.nix
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ in
       dtb = liminix.builders.dtb {
         inherit (config.boot) commandLine;
         dts = config.hardware.dts.src;
-        includes = config.hardware.dts.includes ++ [
+        includes = config.hardware.dts.includePaths ++ [
           "${o.kernel.headers}/include"
         ];
       };