diff --git a/emacs/default.nix b/emacs/default.nix
index 6c71ae0a6..062bb5ee2 100644
--- a/emacs/default.nix
+++ b/emacs/default.nix
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ let
     scrot
     clipmenu
     xorg.xset
+    direnv
   ]);
 
   emacsWithPackages = (emacsPackagesGen emacs27).emacsWithPackages;