diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index bd84bf02..c34d37c3 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -75,9 +75,15 @@
         default = self.packages.${system}.hyprland;
       });
 
-    devShells = genSystems (system: {
+    devShells = genSystems (system: rec {
       default = pkgsFor.${system}.mkShell.override {stdenv = pkgsFor.${system}.gcc12Stdenv;} {
         name = "hyprland-shell";
+        nativeBuildInputs = with pkgsFor.${system}; [
+          cmake
+        ];
+        buildInputs = [
+          self.packages.${system}.wlroots-hyprland
+        ];
         inputsFrom = [
           self.packages.${system}.wlroots-hyprland
           self.packages.${system}.hyprland