@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 define EMACS_TANGLE
 (progn\
+  (require 'package)\
   (package-refresh-contents nil)\
   (setq vc-follow-symlinks nil)\
   (find-file \"init.org\")\
@@ -7,6 +8,8 @@ (require 'ob-tangle)\
   (org-babel-tangle nil \"init.el\"))
 endef
 
+EMACS := ${NIX_LINK}/bin/emacs
+
 # The first target is the default.  `all` is typically defined here.
 all: init.elc
 
@@ -14,10 +17,10 @@ # These targets don't pertain to files
 .PHONY: all clean
 
 init.el:
-	@emacs --batch --no-init-file --eval "$(EMACS_TANGLE)" --kill
+	$(EMACS) --batch --no-init-file --eval "$(EMACS_TANGLE)" --kill
 
 init.elc: init.el
-	@emacs --batch --no-init-file --funcall batch-byte-compile init.el
+	$(EMACS) --batch --no-init-file --funcall batch-byte-compile init.el
 
 clean:
 	rm init.el init.elc

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
   if [[ -e $HOME/.nix-profile/etc/profile.d/nix.sh ]]
   then
     . $HOME/.nix-profile/etc/profile.d/nix.sh;
+    export NIX_LINK
   fi
 
   case $OSTYPE in