diff --git a/init.el.nix b/init.el.nix
index b6fe961..f3ec313 100644
--- a/init.el.nix
+++ b/init.el.nix
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ If the new path's directories does not exist, create them."
 
   ;; Sometimes you need to tell Eglot where to find the language server
   (add-to-list 'eglot-server-programs
-               '(elixir-ts-mode "${pkgs.elixir-ls}/bin/elixir-ls"))
+               '(elixir-ts-mode "expert" "--stdio"))
   ; i could nixify the rust-analyzer bin path buuuut
   (add-to-list 'eglot-server-programs
              '((rust-ts-mode rust-mode) .