diff --git a/servers/eisen/configuration.nix b/servers/eisen/configuration.nix
index c07f8cf..c09b272 100644
--- a/servers/eisen/configuration.nix
+++ b/servers/eisen/configuration.nix
@@ -202,6 +202,16 @@ in
             }
           ];
         }
+        {
+          job_name = "uptime-kuma";
+          static_configs = [
+            {
+              targets = [ "localhost:${toString ports.status}" ];
+              # generated, only accessible through tailscale, not really sensitive
+              authorization = "uk1_SAAatRz9luyFXItVnbXyOdVuU2fkMhZITrnPY27z";
+            }
+          ];
+        }
       ];
     };
 
diff --git a/servers/fern/configuration.nix b/servers/fern/configuration.nix
index 925b1fb..9a75c51 100644
--- a/servers/fern/configuration.nix
+++ b/servers/fern/configuration.nix
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ in
         '';
         models_dir = "\${env.HOME}/models";
       };
+      globalTTL = 3600;
       models = {
         # qwen3-embedding-8b = {
         # };