diff --git a/.envrc b/.envrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3550a30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.envrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+use flake
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e69de29..92b2793 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.direnv
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 19cd95b..227cff9 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -75,5 +75,13 @@
         modules = [ ./home-manager/home.nix ];
       };
     };
+
+    devShell.x86_64-linux = pkgs.mkShell {
+      buildInputs = with pkgs; [
+        # Adding node for copilot
+        nodejs_20
+        nil
+      ];
+    };
   };
 }