diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/zen-kernels.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/zen-kernels.nix
index ea3bf835b8a0..94060bf4f2f2 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/zen-kernels.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/zen-kernels.nix
@@ -8,7 +8,11 @@
 }@args:
 
 let
-  # comments with variant added for update script
+  # Default priority is 100 for common kernel options (see common-config.nix
+  # file), we need something lower to override them, but we still want users to
+  # override options if they need using lib.mkForce (that has 50 priority)
+  mkKernelOverride = lib.mkOverride 90;
+  # Comments with variant added for update script
   variants = {
     # ./update-zen.py zen
     zen = {
@@ -49,7 +53,7 @@ let
 
         # This is based on the following sources:
         # - zen: https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/linux-zen/-/blob/main/config
-        # - lqx: https://github.com/damentz/liquorix-package/blob/6.8/master/linux-liquorix/debian/config/kernelarch-x86/config-arch-64
+        # - lqx: https://github.com/damentz/liquorix-package/blob/6.13/master/linux-liquorix/debian/config/kernelarch-x86/config-arch-64
         # - Liquorix features: https://liquorix.net/
         # The list below is not exhaustive, so the kernels probably doesn't match
         # the upstream, but should bring most of the improvements that will be
@@ -65,8 +69,8 @@ let
             DEFAULT_FQ_CODEL = yes;
 
             # Preempt (low-latency)
-            PREEMPT = lib.mkOverride 60 yes;
-            PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY = lib.mkOverride 60 no;
+            PREEMPT = mkKernelOverride yes;
+            PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY = mkKernelOverride no;
 
             # Preemptible tree-based hierarchical RCU
             TREE_RCU = yes;
@@ -88,7 +92,7 @@ let
             RCU_DOUBLE_CHECK_CB_TIME = yes;
 
             # BFQ I/O scheduler
-            IOSCHED_BFQ = lib.mkOverride 60 yes;
+            IOSCHED_BFQ = mkKernelOverride yes;
 
             # Futex WAIT_MULTIPLE implementation for Wine / Proton Fsync.
             FUTEX = yes;
@@ -103,6 +107,10 @@ let
 
           }
           // lib.optionalAttrs (isLqx) {
+            # https://github.com/damentz/liquorix-package/commit/07b176edc002f2a7825ae181613e1f79a3650fd2
+            CMDLINE_BOOL = yes;
+            CMDLINE = freeform "audit=0 intel_pstate=disable amd_pstate=disable ";
+
             # Google's BBRv3 TCP congestion Control
             TCP_CONG_BBR = yes;
             DEFAULT_BBR = yes;
@@ -113,21 +121,28 @@ let
 
             # https://github.com/damentz/liquorix-package/commit/a7055b936c0f4edb8f6afd5263fe1d2f8a5cd877
             RCU_BOOST = no;
-            RCU_LAZY = lib.mkOverride 60 no;
+            RCU_LAZY = mkKernelOverride no;
 
             # Swap storage is compressed with LZ4 using zswap
-            ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4 = lib.mkOptionDefault yes;
-            ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD = lib.mkDefault no;
+            ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_LZ4 = yes;
+            ZSWAP_COMPRESSOR_DEFAULT_ZSTD = mkKernelOverride no;
+
+            # https://github.com/damentz/liquorix-package/commit/3a82381a4db3452599e2b2a607046a379c72ad27
+            SLAB_BUCKETS = mkKernelOverride (option no);
+            # https://github.com/damentz/liquorix-package/commit/ca7efe07abd478f3f4cbe0725a3383fd235aa5be
+            ENERGY_MODE = mkKernelOverride (option no);
+            # https://github.com/damentz/liquorix-package/commit/fdc93f5633d22c26f0994fba751a26de0cb51a17
+            WQ_POWER_EFFICIENT_DEFAULT = mkKernelOverride (option no);
 
             # Fix error: unused option: XXX.
-            CFS_BANDWIDTH = lib.mkForce (option no);
-            PSI = lib.mkForce (option no);
-            RT_GROUP_SCHED = lib.mkForce (option no);
-            SCHED_AUTOGROUP = lib.mkForce (option no);
-            SCHED_CLASS_EXT = lib.mkForce (option no);
-            SCHED_CORE = lib.mkForce (option no);
-            UCLAMP_TASK = lib.mkForce (option no);
-            UCLAMP_TASK_GROUP = lib.mkForce (option no);
+            CFS_BANDWIDTH = mkKernelOverride (option no);
+            PSI = mkKernelOverride (option no);
+            RT_GROUP_SCHED = mkKernelOverride (option no);
+            SCHED_AUTOGROUP = mkKernelOverride (option no);
+            SCHED_CLASS_EXT = mkKernelOverride (option no);
+            SCHED_CORE = mkKernelOverride (option no);
+            UCLAMP_TASK = mkKernelOverride (option no);
+            UCLAMP_TASK_GROUP = mkKernelOverride (option no);
           };
 
         passthru.updateScript = [