diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/autofs.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/autofs.nix
index 55ab15ff003d..723b67e8bb6b 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/autofs.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/autofs.nix
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ in
 
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
 
-    boot.kernelModules = [ "autofs4" ];
+    boot.kernelModules = [ "autofs" ];
 
     systemd.services.autofs =
       { description = "Automounts filesystems on demand";
diff --git a/nixos/modules/system/boot/systemd/initrd.nix b/nixos/modules/system/boot/systemd/initrd.nix
index e223451652b2..0e7d59b32075 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/system/boot/systemd/initrd.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/system/boot/systemd/initrd.nix
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ in {
 
     boot.initrd.availableKernelModules = [
       # systemd needs this for some features
-      "autofs4"
+      "autofs"
       # systemd-cryptenroll
     ] ++ lib.optional cfg.enableTpm2 "tpm-tis"
     ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableTpm2 && !(pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform.isRiscV64 || pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform.isArmv7)) "tpm-crb";