diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 7faa5c1..6f239fa 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -67,6 +67,12 @@
         newalan = craneLib.buildPackage (commonArgs // {
           inherit cargoArtifacts;
         });
+
+        channel = pkgs.lib.release.channel {
+          constituents = [
+            newalan
+          ];
+        };
       in
         {
           checks = pkgs.lib.optionalAttrs (system == "x86_64-linux") {