diff --git a/modules/software/usershell.nix b/modules/software/usershell.nix
index d71ea4b..026a00f 100644
--- a/modules/software/usershell.nix
+++ b/modules/software/usershell.nix
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
       };
       shellAliases = {
         lah = "ls -lah";
+        set-nixpkgs-upstream = "git remote add upstream https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs.git";
       };
     };