diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
index 3c5c628..49a28a6 100644
--- a/shell.nix
+++ b/shell.nix
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ in
       set +o allexport
       set -v
 
-      # Enables npm link
-      export npm_config_prefix=~/.npm
+      mkdir --parents "$(pwd)/tmp"
 
+      # Built executables and NPM executables
       export PATH="$(pwd)/dist/bin:$(npm bin):$PATH"
 
       # pkg is installed in package.json
@@ -32,8 +32,10 @@ in
         ]
       }:$PATH"
 
+      # Enables npm link
+      export npm_config_prefix=~/.npm
+
       npm install
-      mkdir --parents "$(pwd)/tmp"
 
       set +v
     '';