diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 0481d06..81fcb65 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -125,6 +125,41 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
+    "flake-utils_2": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "systems": "systems_3"
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1710146030,
+        "narHash": "sha256-SZ5L6eA7HJ/nmkzGG7/ISclqe6oZdOZTNoesiInkXPQ=",
+        "owner": "numtide",
+        "repo": "flake-utils",
+        "rev": "b1d9ab70662946ef0850d488da1c9019f3a9752a",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "numtide",
+        "repo": "flake-utils",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
+    "freetype2": {
+      "flake": false,
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1687587065,
+        "narHash": "sha256-+Fh+/k+NWL5Ow9sDLtp8Cv/8rLNA1oByQQCIQS/bysY=",
+        "owner": "wez",
+        "repo": "freetype2",
+        "rev": "e4586d960f339cf75e2e0b34aee30a0ed8353c0d",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "wez",
+        "repo": "freetype2",
+        "rev": "e4586d960f339cf75e2e0b34aee30a0ed8353c0d",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
     "git-hooks": {
       "inputs": {
         "flake-compat": "flake-compat",
@@ -230,6 +265,23 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
+    "harfbuzz": {
+      "flake": false,
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1711722720,
+        "narHash": "sha256-GdxcAPx5QyniSHPAN1ih28AD9JLUPR0ItqW9JEsl3pU=",
+        "owner": "harfbuzz",
+        "repo": "harfbuzz",
+        "rev": "63973005bc07aba599b47fdd4cf788647b601ccd",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "harfbuzz",
+        "ref": "8.4.0",
+        "repo": "harfbuzz",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
     "helix": {
       "inputs": {
         "crane": "crane",
@@ -453,6 +505,23 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
+    "libpng": {
+      "flake": false,
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1549245649,
+        "narHash": "sha256-1+cRp0Ungme/OGfc9kGJbklYIWAFxk8Il1M+NV4KSgw=",
+        "owner": "glennrp",
+        "repo": "libpng",
+        "rev": "8439534daa1d3a5705ba92e653eda9251246dd61",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "glennrp",
+        "repo": "libpng",
+        "rev": "8439534daa1d3a5705ba92e653eda9251246dd61",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
     "nixpkgs": {
       "locked": {
         "lastModified": 1709479366,
@@ -561,7 +630,8 @@
         "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs_3",
         "nixpkgs-unstable": "nixpkgs-unstable",
         "slippi": "slippi",
-        "sops-nix": "sops-nix"
+        "sops-nix": "sops-nix",
+        "wezterm": "wezterm"
       }
     },
     "rust-overlay": {
@@ -589,6 +659,27 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
+    "rust-overlay_2": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "nixpkgs": [
+          "wezterm",
+          "nixpkgs"
+        ]
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1721441897,
+        "narHash": "sha256-gYGX9/22tPNeF7dR6bWN5rsrpU4d06GnQNNgZ6ZiXz0=",
+        "owner": "oxalica",
+        "repo": "rust-overlay",
+        "rev": "b7996075da11a2d441cfbf4e77c2939ce51506fd",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "oxalica",
+        "repo": "rust-overlay",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
     "slippi": {
       "inputs": {
         "git-hooks": "git-hooks_2",
@@ -666,6 +757,49 @@
         "type": "github"
       }
     },
+    "systems_3": {
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1681028828,
+        "narHash": "sha256-Vy1rq5AaRuLzOxct8nz4T6wlgyUR7zLU309k9mBC768=",
+        "owner": "nix-systems",
+        "repo": "default",
+        "rev": "da67096a3b9bf56a91d16901293e51ba5b49a27e",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "nix-systems",
+        "repo": "default",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
+    "wezterm": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "flake-utils": "flake-utils_2",
+        "freetype2": "freetype2",
+        "harfbuzz": "harfbuzz",
+        "libpng": "libpng",
+        "nixpkgs": [
+          "nixpkgs-unstable"
+        ],
+        "rust-overlay": "rust-overlay_2",
+        "zlib": "zlib"
+      },
+      "locked": {
+        "dir": "nix",
+        "lastModified": 1723525023,
+        "narHash": "sha256-ZsDJQSUokodwFMP4FIZm2dYojf5iC4F/EeKC5VuQlqY=",
+        "owner": "wez",
+        "repo": "wezterm",
+        "rev": "30345b36d8a00fed347e4df5dadd83915a7693fb",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "dir": "nix",
+        "owner": "wez",
+        "repo": "wezterm",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
     "xdph": {
       "inputs": {
         "hyprland-protocols": "hyprland-protocols",
@@ -695,6 +829,23 @@
         "repo": "xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland",
         "type": "github"
       }
+    },
+    "zlib": {
+      "flake": false,
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1484501380,
+        "narHash": "sha256-j5b6aki1ztrzfCqu8y729sPar8GpyQWIrajdzpJC+ww=",
+        "owner": "madler",
+        "repo": "zlib",
+        "rev": "cacf7f1d4e3d44d871b605da3b647f07d718623f",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "madler",
+        "ref": "v1.2.11",
+        "repo": "zlib",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
     }
   },
   "root": "root",
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 128c8fa..9d665f5 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
     hardware.url = "github:nixos/nixos-hardware";
     hyprland.url = "github:hyprwm/Hyprland";
 
+    wezterm.url = "github:wez/wezterm?dir=nix";
+    wezterm.inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs-unstable";
+
     slippi.url = "github:lytedev/slippi-nix";
     # slippi.url = "git+file:///home/daniel/code/open-source/slippi-nix";
     slippi.inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs-unstable";
@@ -58,6 +61,7 @@
     disko,
     sops-nix,
     git-hooks,
+    wezterm,
     home-manager,
     home-manager-unstable,
     helix,
@@ -210,23 +214,14 @@
         };
       };
 
-      modifications = final: prev: rec {
+      modifications = final: prev: let
+        wezterm-input = wezterm;
+      in rec {
         helix = helix.outputs.packages.${prev.system}.helix;
         final.helix = helix;
         # TODO: would love to use a current wezterm build so I can make use of ssh/mux functionality without breakage
         # source: https://github.com/wez/wezterm/issues/3771
-        wezterm = prev.wezterm.overrideAttrs rec {
-          version = "56a27e93a9ee50aab50ff4d78308f9b3154b5122";
-          src = prev.fetchFromGitHub {
-            owner = "wez";
-            repo = "wezterm";
-            rev = version;
-            fetchSubmodules = true;
-            hash = "sha256-zl0Me24ncrpXUCvkQHlbgUucf0zrkhFFI242wsSQKLw=";
-          };
-          # cargoLockFile = null;
-          cargoHash = "";
-        };
+        wezterm = wezterm-input.outputs.packages.${prev.system}.default;
         final.wezterm = wezterm;
       };