diff --git a/salty/base/zsh/files/zshconfig b/salty/base/zsh/files/zshconfig
index 75ddd78..0beab8c 100644
--- a/salty/base/zsh/files/zshconfig
+++ b/salty/base/zsh/files/zshconfig
@@ -51,7 +51,11 @@ HIST_STAMPS="yyyy-mm-dd"
 # Custom plugins may be added to ~/.oh-my-zsh/custom/plugins/
 # Example format: plugins=(rails git textmate ruby lighthouse)
 # Add wisely, as too many plugins slow down shell startup.
-plugins=(gitignore osx brew python knife kitchen aws zsh_reload)
+{% if grains['kernel'] == 'Darwin' -%}
+plugins=(gitignore osx brew python zsh_reload)
+{% elif grains['kernel'] == 'Linux' %}
+plugins=(gitignore python zsh_reload)
+{%- endif %}
 
 source $ZSH/oh-my-zsh.sh