diff --git a/hosts/pinwheel/modules/default.nix b/hosts/pinwheel/modules/default.nix
index 2ff77fc..26c8135 100644
--- a/hosts/pinwheel/modules/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/pinwheel/modules/default.nix
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ in
       openvpn.enable = true;
       go.enable = true;
       rust.enable = true;
+      scala.enable = true;
       keyboard.enable = true;
       containers = {
         docker.enable = true;
diff --git a/hosts/pinwheel/modules/scala/default.nix b/hosts/pinwheel/modules/scala/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bce20f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hosts/pinwheel/modules/scala/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+{ pkgs, lib, config, ... }:
+let
+  enabled = config.mod.scala.enable;
+in
+{
+  options = {
+    mod.scala = {
+      enable = lib.mkEnableOption "enable scala module";
+    };
+  };
+
+  config = lib.mkIf enabled {
+    home-manager.users.alex = {
+      home.packages = [
+        pkgs.metals
+      ];
+    };
+  };
+}