diff --git a/examples/nixos/default.nix b/examples/nixos/default.nix
index 239d19a..f9be06e 100644
--- a/examples/nixos/default.nix
+++ b/examples/nixos/default.nix
@@ -2,22 +2,9 @@ let
   exporter = lib.mapAttrs (_: v: v.exports) (
     lib.removeAttrs super.pops [ "inputs" ]
   );
-
-  data =
-    (POS.loadData.addLoadExtender {
-      loader =
-        with haumea;
-        [
-          # without the nixpkgs requirement, only the nixpkgs.lib
-          (matchers.regex "^(.+)\\.(yaml|yml)$" (
-            _: _: path:
-            super.pops.inputs.outputs.std.lib.ops.readYAML path
-          ))
-        ];
-    }).outputsForTarget.default;
 in
 {
-  inherit data;
+  data = exporter.data.default;
 
   nixosSuites = lib.flatten [
     exporter.selfNixOSProfiles.default.bootstrap
diff --git a/examples/nixos/pops/data.nix b/examples/nixos/pops/data.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d698379
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/nixos/pops/data.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+(POS.loadData.addLoadExtender {
+  loader = with haumea; [
+    (matchers.regex "^(.+)\\.(yaml|yml)$" (
+      _: _: path:
+      super.inputs.outputs.std.lib.ops.readYAML path
+    ))
+  ];
+})
diff --git a/examples/nixos/pops/selfNixOSProfiles.nix b/examples/nixos/pops/selfNixOSProfiles.nix
index cecfb0d..05b19cd 100644
--- a/examples/nixos/pops/selfNixOSProfiles.nix
+++ b/examples/nixos/pops/selfNixOSProfiles.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   inputs = {
     POS = {
       nixosProfiles = super.nixosProfiles.outputsForTarget.nixosProfiles;
+      data = super.data.outputsForTarget.default;
     };
   };
 }).addExporters