diff --git a/doerg/package.nix b/doerg/default.nix
similarity index 100%
rename from doerg/package.nix
rename to doerg/default.nix
diff --git a/doerg/doerg-temml-worker/default.nix b/doerg/doerg-temml-worker/default.nix
index 94783fe..f57aa33 100644
--- a/doerg/doerg-temml-worker/default.nix
+++ b/doerg/doerg-temml-worker/default.nix
@@ -8,7 +8,13 @@
 buildNpmPackage {
   pname = "doerg-temml-worker";
   version = "0.1.0";
-  src = ./.;
+  src =
+    builtins.filterSource
+      (name: _file-type: ! builtins.elem name [
+	"deserialise.clj" "deps.edn" "default.nix"
+	"README.org" "serialise.clj" "node_modules"
+      ])
+      ./.;
   npmDeps = importNpmLock { npmRoot = ./.; };
   npmConfigHook = importNpmLock.npmConfigHook;
   dontNpmBuild = true;
diff --git a/doerg/doerg-temml-worker/deserialise.clj b/doerg/doerg-temml-worker/deserialise.clj
index cb0011c..b466971 100644
--- a/doerg/doerg-temml-worker/deserialise.clj
+++ b/doerg/doerg-temml-worker/deserialise.clj
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 (ns deserialise
+  "A toy script for conveniently interfacing with doerg-temml-worker
+  during development."
   (:require [clj-cbor.core :as cbor]
             [clojure.string :as str]))
 
diff --git a/doerg/doerg-temml-worker/serialise.clj b/doerg/doerg-temml-worker/serialise.clj
index 8efe8d9..471a24f 100644
--- a/doerg/doerg-temml-worker/serialise.clj
+++ b/doerg/doerg-temml-worker/serialise.clj
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 (ns serialise
-  "A toy script for experimenting with doerg-temml-worker."
+  "A toy script for conveniently interfacing with doerg-temml-worker
+  during development."
   (:require [clj-cbor.core :as cbor]
             [clojure.string :as str]))
 
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index facf0a4..b0d141a 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@
 	    vendored = final.callPackage ./vendor {};
 	in {
 	  inherit (vendored) ibm-plex-web;
-	  publisher = final.callPackage ./publisher/package.nix {};
-	  doerg = final.callPackage ./doerg/package.nix {};
+	  publisher = final.callPackage ./publisher {};
+	  doerg = final.callPackage ./doerg {};
 	  doerg-parser = final.callPackage ./doerg/doerg-parser {};
 	  doerg-temml-worker = final.callPackage ./doerg/doerg-temml-worker {};
 	};
@@ -65,9 +65,6 @@
 	    clojure-lsp
 	    doerg-parser
 	    doerg-temml-worker
-	    # wahhh ibm-plex-web is a dependency of doerg... why must
-	    # i specify it hereeee.
-	    # ibm-plex-web
 	    zprint
 	    clojure
 	    babashka
diff --git a/publisher/package.nix b/publisher/default.nix
similarity index 100%
rename from publisher/package.nix
rename to publisher/default.nix