diff --git a/services/matrix/dendrite.nix b/services/matrix/dendrite.nix
index db0c477..803f393 100644
--- a/services/matrix/dendrite.nix
+++ b/services/matrix/dendrite.nix
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ in {
       media_api.max_file_size_bytes = 2097152;
 
       mscs.mscs = [
-        # threading
-        "msc2946"
         # spaces
         "msc2836"
+        # threads
+        "msc2946"
       ];
 
       federation_api.key_perspectives = [{
diff --git a/services/matrix/element.nix b/services/matrix/element.nix
index 7f38907..7458596 100644
--- a/services/matrix/element.nix
+++ b/services/matrix/element.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,17 @@ in {
           "base_url" = "https://matrix.${server_name}";
           "server_name" = "${server_name}";
         };
+        disable_guests = true;
+        features = {
+          feature_pinning = true;
+          feature_thread = true;
+          feature_video_rooms = true;
+          feature_group_calls = true;
+        };
         show_labs_settings = true;
+        roomDirectory.servers = [ "matrix.org" "gitter.im" "libera.chat" ];
+        jitsi.preferred_domain = "meet.element.io";
+        element_call.url = "https://call.element.io";
       };
     };
   };