diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 743fca0..ebdcf52 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
+variables:
+  NIX_PATH: "nixpkgs=channel:nixos-21.05"
+
 build:
   script:
-    - file src/main/resources/language/translation_de.properties | rg UTF-8
-    - mvn -Dmaven.repo.local=/tmp/m2/repository -Duser.home=/tmp checkstyle:check jacoco:prepare-agent test jacoco:report
-    - python3 ./cover2cover.py target/site/jacoco/jacoco.xml src/main/java > target/site/cobertura.xml
-    - python3 ./source2filename.py target/site/cobertura.xml
-    - ./calcCoverage.sh < target/site/cobertura.xml
+    - nix-shell --pure --run "file src/main/resources/language/translation_de.properties | rg UTF-8"
+    - nix-shell --pure --run "mvn -Dmaven.repo.local=/tmp/m2/repository -Duser.home=/tmp checkstyle:check jacoco:prepare-agent test jacoco:report"
+    - nix-shell --pure --run "python3 ./cover2cover.py target/site/jacoco/jacoco.xml src/main/java > target/site/cobertura.xml"
+    - nix-shell --pure --run "python3 ./source2filename.py target/site/cobertura.xml"
+    - nix-shell --pure --run "./calcCoverage.sh < target/site/cobertura.xml"
   artifacts:
     reports:
       cobertura: target/site/cobertura.xml
diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1116b67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shell.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+with (import <nixpkgs> {});
+let mavenJdk11 = maven.override {
+  jdk = pkgs.jdk11;
+};
+in
+mkShell {
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    file
+    ripgrep
+    mavenJdk11
+    python3
+  ];
+}