diff --git a/.envrc b/.envrc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3550a30f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.envrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+use flake
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5eccf8fe..21ac22e4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 result*
 /configuration.nix
+/.direnv/