diff --git a/modules/clightning.nix b/modules/clightning.nix
index 14574c9..16b94b3 100644
--- a/modules/clightning.nix
+++ b/modules/clightning.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ let
     ${optionalString (cfg.proxy != null) "proxy=${cfg.proxy}"}
     always-use-proxy=${if cfg.always-use-proxy then "true" else "false"}
     ${optionalString (cfg.bind-addr != null) "bind-addr=${cfg.bind-addr}"}
+    ${optionalString (cfg.bitcoin-rpcconnect != null) "bitcoin-rpcconnect=${cfg.bitcoin-rpcconnect}"}
     bitcoin-rpcuser=${config.services.bitcoind.rpcuser}
     rpc-file-mode=0660
   '';
@@ -54,6 +55,11 @@ in {
       default = false;
       description = "Announce clightning Tor Hidden Service";
     };
+    bitcoin-rpcconnect = mkOption {
+      type = types.nullOr types.str;
+      default = null;
+      description = "The bitcoind RPC host to connect to.";
+    };
     dataDir = mkOption {
       type = types.path;
       default = "/var/lib/clightning";
diff --git a/modules/netns-isolation.nix b/modules/netns-isolation.nix
index 9c9757e..8d1bce9 100644
--- a/modules/netns-isolation.nix
+++ b/modules/netns-isolation.nix
@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@ in {
         bitcoind = {
           id = 12;
         };
+        clightning = {
+          id = 13;
+          connections = [ "bitcoind" ];
+        };
       };
 
       systemd.services = {
@@ -181,9 +185,17 @@ in {
         '';
       };
 
+      # clightning: Custom netns configs
+      services.clightning = mkIf config.services.clightning.enable {
+        bitcoin-rpcconnect = netns.bitcoind.address;
+        bind-addr = "${netns.clightning.address}:${toString config.services.clightning.onionport}";
+      };
+
     })
     # Custom netns config option values if netns-isolation not enabled
     (mkIf (!cfg.enable) {
+      # clightning
+      services.clightning.bind-addr = "127.0.0.1:${toString config.services.clightning.onionport}";
     })
   ];
 }
diff --git a/modules/presets/secure-node.nix b/modules/presets/secure-node.nix
index 0f5c634..7e452ce 100644
--- a/modules/presets/secure-node.nix
+++ b/modules/presets/secure-node.nix
@@ -78,9 +78,8 @@ in {
       proxy = cfg.tor.client.socksListenAddress;
       enforceTor = true;
       always-use-proxy = true;
-      bind-addr = "127.0.0.1:${toString cfg.clightning.onionport}";
     };
-    services.tor.hiddenServices.clightning = mkHiddenService { port = cfg.clightning.onionport; };
+    services.tor.hiddenServices.clightning = mkHiddenService { port = cfg.clightning.onionport; toHost = (builtins.head (builtins.split ":" cfg.clightning.bind-addr)); };
 
     # lnd
     services.lnd.enforceTor = true;