diff --git a/default.nix b/default.nix
index 78aee98..40f519c 100644
--- a/default.nix
+++ b/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
-{ pkgs, ... }@args:
+{ ... }@args:
 
+let
+	pkgs = (import <nixpkgs> {});
+in
 with pkgs; {
 	illustris = import ./by-maintainer.nix args;
 	homelab = {