diff --git a/buildbot_nix/__init__.py b/buildbot_nix/__init__.py
index 463f554..a2edb3a 100644
--- a/buildbot_nix/__init__.py
+++ b/buildbot_nix/__init__.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ from buildbot.process import buildstep, logobserver, remotecommand
 from buildbot.process.project import Project
 from buildbot.process.properties import Properties
 from buildbot.process.results import ALL_RESULTS, statusToString
+from buildbot.www.auth import AuthBase
 from buildbot.www.oauth2 import OAuth2Auth
 from buildbot.changes.gerritchangesource import GerritChangeSource
 from buildbot.reporters.utils import getURLForBuildrequest
@@ -33,14 +34,22 @@ from .binary_cache import S3BinaryCacheConfig
 
 log = Logger()
 
-class LixSystemsOAuth2(OAuth2Auth):
-    name = 'Lix'
-    faIcon = 'fa-login'
-    resourceEndpoint = "https://identity.lix.systems/realms/lix-project/protocol/openid-connect"
-    sslVerify = True
-    debug = False
-    authUri = 'https://identity.lix.systems/realms/lix-project/protocol/openid-connect/auth'
-    tokenUri = 'https://identity.lix.systems/realms/lix-project/protocol/openid-connect/token'
+@dataclass
+class OAuth2Config:
+    name: str
+    faIcon: str
+    resourceEndpoint: str
+    authUri: str
+    tokenUri: str
+    userinfoUri: str
+    sslVerify: bool = True
+    debug: bool = False
+
+class KeycloakOAuth2Auth(OAuth2Auth):
+    def __init__(self, userinfoUri: str, *args, debug=False, **kwargs):
+        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.userinfoUri = userinfoUri
+        self.debug = debug
 
     def createSessionFromToken(self, token):
         s = requests.Session()
@@ -54,15 +63,26 @@ class LixSystemsOAuth2(OAuth2Auth):
         return s
 
     def getUserInfoFromOAuthClient(self, c):
-        userinfo_resp = c.get("https://identity.lix.systems/realms/lix-project/protocol/openid-connect/userinfo")
-        log.info("Userinfo request to Lix OAuth2: {}".format(userinfo_resp.status_code))
+        userinfo_resp = c.get(self.userinfoUri)
+        log.info("Userinfo request to OAuth2: {}".format(userinfo_resp.status_code))
         if userinfo_resp.status_code != 200:
-            log.info("Userinfo failure: {}".format(userinfo_resp.headers["www-authenticate"]))
+            log.error("Userinfo failure: {}".format(userinfo_resp.headers["www-authenticate"]))
+        userinfo_resp.raise_for_status()
         userinfo_data = userinfo_resp.json()
         return {
             'groups': userinfo_data['buildbot_roles']
         }
 
+
+def make_oauth2_method(oauth2_config: OAuth2Config):
+    """
+        This constructs dynamically a class inheriting
+        an OAuth2 base configured using a dataclass.
+    """
+    return type(f'{oauth2_config.name}DynamicOAuth2',
+                (KeycloakOAuth2Auth,),
+                oauth2_config.__dict__)
+
 class BuildbotNixError(Exception):
     pass
 
@@ -737,6 +757,7 @@ class GerritNixConfigurator(ConfiguratorBase):
         signing_keyfile: str | None = None,
         prometheus_config: dict[str, int | str] | None = None,
         binary_cache_config: dict[str, str] | None = None,
+        auth_method: AuthBase | None = None,
     ) -> None:
         super().__init__()
         self.gerrit_server = gerrit_server
@@ -762,6 +783,8 @@ class GerritNixConfigurator(ConfiguratorBase):
 
         self.signing_keyfile = signing_keyfile
 
+        self.auth_method = auth_method
+
     def configure(self, config: dict[str, Any]) -> None:
         worker_config = json.loads(read_secret_file(self.nix_workers_secret_name))
         worker_names = []
@@ -841,9 +864,6 @@ class GerritNixConfigurator(ConfiguratorBase):
 
         config["www"].setdefault("plugins", {})
 
-        if "auth" not in config["www"]:
-            config["www"]["auth"] = LixSystemsOAuth2('buildbot', read_secret_file('buildbot-oauth2-secret'), autologin=False)
-
         if "authz" not in config["www"]:
             config["www"]["authz"] = util.Authz(
                 allowRules=[
@@ -858,3 +878,6 @@ class GerritNixConfigurator(ConfiguratorBase):
                     util.RolesFromOwner(role="owner")
                 ],
             )
+
+        if "auth" not in config["www"] and self.auth_method is not None:
+            config["www"]["auth"] = self.auth_method
diff --git a/nix/coordinator.nix b/nix/coordinator.nix
index e92a581..698a1d9 100644
--- a/nix/coordinator.nix
+++ b/nix/coordinator.nix
@@ -158,13 +158,24 @@ in
       home = "/var/lib/buildbot";
       extraImports = ''
         from datetime import timedelta
-        from buildbot_nix import GerritNixConfigurator
+        from buildbot_nix import GerritNixConfigurator, read_secret_file
       '';
       configurators = [
         ''
           util.JanitorConfigurator(logHorizon=timedelta(weeks=4), hour=12, dayOfWeek=6)
         ''
         ''
+          # TODO(raito): make me configurable from the NixOS module.
+          # how?
+          LixSystemsOAuth2 = make_oauth2_method(OAuth2Config(
+            name='Lix',
+            faIcon='fa-login',
+            resourceEndpoint='https://identity.lix.systems',
+            authUri='https://identity.lix.systems/realms/lix-project/protocol/openid-connect/auth',
+            tokenUri='https://identity.lix.systems/realms/lix-project/protocol/openid-connect/token',
+            userinfoUri='https://identity.lix.systems/realms/lix-project/protocol/openid-connect/userinfo'
+          )
+
           GerritNixConfigurator(
               "${cfg.gerrit.domain}",
               "${cfg.gerrit.username}",
@@ -183,7 +194,11 @@ in
               binary_cache_config=${if (!cfg.binaryCache.enable) then "None" else builtins.toJSON {
                 inherit (cfg.binaryCache) bucket region endpoint;
                 profile = "default";
-              }}
+              }},
+              auth_method=LixSystemsOAuth2('buildbot',
+                read_secret_file('buildbot-oauth2-secret'),
+                autologin=True
+              )
           )
         ''
       ];