diff --git a/tailscale/clone.sls b/tailscale/clone.sls
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+tailscale_precursor:
+  qvm.template_installed:
+    - name: debian-12-minimal
+
+tailscale_clone:
+  qvm.clone:
+    - name: template-tailscale
+    - source: debian-12-minimal
diff --git a/tailscale/clone.top b/tailscale/clone.top
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+base:
+  dom0:
+    - match: nodegroup
+    - tailscale.clone