diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index c3bd57d..5a2cc89 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -33,24 +33,6 @@
             wayland
           ];
 
-        commonArgs = {
-          # all that's needed for artifacts and checks
-          nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [
-            # pkg-config
-          ];
-          buildInputs = with pkgs; [
-          ];
-
-          strictDeps = true;
-          __structuredAttrs = true;
-
-          src = lib.sourceFilesBySuffices ./. [
-            "Cargo.toml"
-            "Cargo.lock"
-            ".rs"
-          ];
-        };
-
         crate =
           let
             desktopItem = pkgs.makeDesktopItem {
@@ -59,30 +41,35 @@
               exec = name;
             };
           in
-          pkgs.rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (
-            commonArgs
-            // {
-              inherit name;
-              cargoLock.lockFile = "${commonArgs.src}/Cargo.lock";
+          pkgs.rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
+            inherit name;
 
-              nativeBuildInputs = commonArgs.nativeBuildInputs ++ [
-                pkgs.autoPatchelfHook
-              ];
+            src = lib.sourceFilesBySuffices ./. [
+              "Cargo.toml"
+              "Cargo.lock"
+              ".rs"
+            ];
+            cargoLock.lockFile = "${src}/Cargo.lock";
 
-              buildInputs = commonArgs.buildInputs ++ [
-                pkgs.libgcc
-              ];
+            nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [
+              autoPatchelfHook
+            ];
+            buildInputs = with pkgs; [
+              libgcc
+            ];
 
-              runtimeDependencies = dlDeps;
+            runtimeDependencies = dlDeps;
 
-              doCheck = false;
+            postFixup = ''
+              mkdir -p "$out/share/applications"
+              ln -s "${desktopItem}"/share/applications/* "$out/share/applications/"
+            '';
 
-              postFixup = ''
-                mkdir -p "$out/share/applications"
-                ln -s "${desktopItem}"/share/applications/* "$out/share/applications/"
-              '';
-            }
-          );
+            doCheck = false;
+
+            strictDeps = true;
+            __structuredAttrs = true;
+          };
       in
       {
         packages.default = crate;