diff --git a/home/programs/shell/starship.nix b/home/programs/shell/starship.nix
index f9cdf34..138f755 100644
--- a/home/programs/shell/starship.nix
+++ b/home/programs/shell/starship.nix
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ in {
     settings = {
       add_newline = true;
       format = lib.concatStrings [
+        "$nix_shell"
         "$hostname"
         "$directory"
         "$git_branch"
diff --git a/home/programs/shell/zsh.nix b/home/programs/shell/zsh.nix
index 76e0793..92755bd 100644
--- a/home/programs/shell/zsh.nix
+++ b/home/programs/shell/zsh.nix
@@ -100,6 +100,8 @@ in {
         "nvim ~/nextcloud/notes/index.md --cmd 'cd ~/nextcloud/notes' -c ':Telescope find_files'";
       note = "notes";
 
+      nix-shell = "nix-shell --command zsh";
+
       # git
       g = "lazygit";
       ga = "git add";