diff --git a/glasshouse-desktop/modules/zshell.nix b/glasshouse-desktop/modules/zshell.nix
index 82d6568..32e7d97 100644
--- a/glasshouse-desktop/modules/zshell.nix
+++ b/glasshouse-desktop/modules/zshell.nix
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ nixswitch() {
 		git commit -m "Commit for generation $gen"
 		git push
 	fi
-	sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake "$HOME/sysflakes#glasshouse"
+	sudo -E nixos-rebuild switch --flake "$HOME/sysflakes#glasshouse"
 	builtin cd $OLDPWD
 }
 journal() {