diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index a109255..0fd5aff 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
         - "{{ ansible_facts['os_family'] | lower }}.yml"
       paths:
         - "{{ role_path }}/vars"
+      skip: true  # skip if no files are found
   tags:
     - always
 
diff --git a/vars/archlinux.yml b/vars/archlinux.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2921bd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vars/archlinux.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+---
+# Copyright 2023, Gene Oden <eugeneoden@gmail.com>
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+_systemd_resolved_available: true
+
+_systemd_networkd_update_initramfs: "/usr/bin/mkinitcpio -P"