diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 1814da0..2befc13 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -175,6 +175,8 @@ func main() {
 		if os.Getenv("APP_ENV") == "development" {
 			log.Println("Loading `" + envFileDev + "`")
 			return godotenv.Load(envFileDev)
+		} else if os.Getenv("APP_ENV") == "nixos" {
+			return nil
 		} else {
 			if _, err := os.Stat("./web/build"); os.IsNotExist(err) {
 				return noBuildDirectoryErr