diff --git a/home-manager/common/software/cli/neovim.nix b/home-manager/common/software/cli/neovim.nix
index 002b7a72..0660dd09 100644
--- a/home-manager/common/software/cli/neovim.nix
+++ b/home-manager/common/software/cli/neovim.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@
     ];
   };
 
+  # nvchad requires gcc, npm, and unzip
+  home.packages = with pkgs; [
+    npm
+    gcc
+    unzip
+  ];
+
   # Link the nvchad files to my homedir
   # https://mipmip.github.io/home-manager-option-search/?query=xdg.dataFile
   xdg.configFile."nvim" = {
diff --git a/nixos/default.nix b/nixos/default.nix
index f71868b7..a4161e5f 100644
--- a/nixos/default.nix
+++ b/nixos/default.nix
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
     gnupg
     jq
     exa
-    gcc
   ];
 
   # Select internationalisation properties.