diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
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+{ pkgs ? import<nixpkgs> {} }: pkgs.mkShell{
+  nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [pkg-config rustPlatform.bindgenHook];
+  buildInputs = with pkgs; [systemdMinimal.dev libclang.lib];
+  LIBCLANG_PATH = "${pkgs.libclang.lib}/lib";
+}