diff --git a/.envrc b/.envrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..051d09d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.envrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+eval "$(lorri direnv)"
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c7fd0c9..0b4cf83 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ prompt-history
 xmonad-x86_64-linux
 xmonad.errors
 xmonad.state
+dist-newstyle
diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..45439b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shell.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{ pkgs ? import <nixpkgs> { } }:
+let
+  inherit (pkgs) callPackage fetchFromGitHub mkShell;
+  easy-hls-src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner  = "jkachmar";
+    repo   = "easy-hls-nix";
+    rev    = "291cf77f512a7121bb6801cde35ee1e8b7287f91";
+    sha256 = "1bvbcp9zwmh53sm16ycp8phhc6vzc72a71sf0bvyjgfbn6zp68bc";
+  };
+  easy-hls = callPackage easy-hls-src {};
+in
+
+mkShell {
+  buildInputs = [ easy-hls ];
+}