diff --git a/templates/rde/flake.nix b/templates/rde/flake.nix
index 4264039..d2d1472 100644
--- a/templates/rde/flake.nix
+++ b/templates/rde/flake.nix
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@
         # Initialize git
         if [[ ! -d ".git" ]]; then
           git init
+          git add flake.nix flake.lock
           echo "✓ Initialized empty Git repository"
         fi