diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 7ccf731..add9aaf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ jobs:
       uses: cachix/install-nix-action@v14
       with:
         nix_path: "${{ matrix.nixPath }}"
+        extra_nix_config: |
+          experimental-features = nix-command flakes
     - name: Show nixpkgs version
       run: nix-instantiate --eval -E '(import <nixpkgs> {}).lib.version'
     - name: Setup cachix
@@ -50,8 +52,7 @@ jobs:
         name: ${{ matrix.cachixName }}
         signingKey: '${{ secrets.CACHIX_SIGNING_KEY }}'
     - name: Build nix packages
-      # TODO switch to default nixpkgs channel once nix-build-uncached 1.0.0 is in stable
-      run: nix run -I 'nixpkgs=channel:nixos-unstable' nixpkgs.nix-build-uncached -c nix-build-uncached ci.nix -A cacheOutputs
+      run: nix shell -f '<nixpkgs>' nix-build-uncached -c nix-build-uncached ci.nix -A cacheOutputs
     - name: Trigger NUR update
       if: ${{ matrix.nurRepo != '<YOUR_REPO_NAME>' }}
       run: curl -XPOST "https://nur-update.herokuapp.com/update?repo=${{ matrix.nurRepo }}"