diff --git a/ansible/config.yml b/ansible/config.yml
index d2835967..dd17a37f 100644
--- a/ansible/config.yml
+++ b/ansible/config.yml
@@ -1,16 +1,11 @@
-- hosts: all
-  tasks:
-  - group_by: key={{ ansible_distribution }}
-- hosts: MacOSX
-  gather_facts: false
+- hosts: dev
   tasks:
   - name: install dependencies
     homebrew: name={{ item }} state=present
     with_items:
     - git
     - stow
-- hosts: Debian
-  gather_facts: false
+- hosts: prgmr
   tasks:
   - name: install dependencies
     apt: pkg={{ item }} state=present
@@ -18,17 +13,26 @@
     - git
     - stow
 - hosts: all
-  gather_facts: false
   vars:
     stow_packages:
     - git
     - tmux
+    ln_packages:
+      tmux/.tmux.conf: .tmux.conf
   tasks:
-  - name: clone dotfiles
+  - name: clone/update dotfiles
     git: repo=https://github.com/kejadlen/dotfiles.git dest=~/.dotfiles
+  - shell: hash stow 2> /dev/null
+    register: stow_exists
+    ignore_errors: True
   - name: stow files
     command: chdir={{ ansible_env.HOME }}/.dotfiles stow --target={{ ansible_env.HOME }} --stow {{ item }}
     with_items: stow_packages
+    when: stow_exists|success
+  - name: link files
+    command: ln -fs {{ ansible_env.HOME }}/.dotfiles/{{ item.key }} {{ ansible_env.HOME }}/{{ item.value }}
+    with_dict: ln_packages
+    when: stow_exists|failed
   - name: link unstowable files
     file: src={{ ansible_env.HOME }}/.dotfiles/{{ item.key }} dest={{ ansible_env.HOME}}/{{ item.value }} state=link
     with_dict:
diff --git a/tmux/.tmux.conf b/tmux/.tmux.conf
index a7a6075e..e29b003e 100644
--- a/tmux/.tmux.conf
+++ b/tmux/.tmux.conf
@@ -91,11 +91,11 @@ bind -r + resize-pane -U 3
 bind -r = resize-pane -U 3
 
 if-shell "[[ `tmux -V` == *1.9 ]]" \
-  "set-option -g renumber-windows on" \
-  "bind c new-window -c '#{pane_current_path}'" \
-  "bind C-c new-window -c '#{pane_current_path}'" \
-  "bind v split-window -h -c '#{pane_current_path}'" \
-  "bind s split-window -v -c '#{pane_current_path}'"
+  "set-option -g renumber-windows on; \
+   bind c new-window -c '#{pane_current_path}'; \
+   bind C-c new-window -c '#{pane_current_path}'; \
+   bind v split-window -h -c '#{pane_current_path}'; \
+   bind s split-window -v -c '#{pane_current_path}';"
 
 unbind r
 bind r source-file ~/.tmux.conf \; display 'Reloaded tmux.conf'