diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7b02803..bfa5689 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ include config.mk
 BIN := bin
 BUILD := build
 LIB := lib
-PATHS := $(BUILD) $(BIN) $(LIB)
+
+LDLIBS := -lm -lc -lpipewire-0.3
 
 # Macro definitions
 define mkbin
@@ -19,19 +20,21 @@ define mklib
 $(addprefix $(LIB)/,$1)
 endef
 
-all: $(PATHS) $(BIN)/pw-test
+all: $(BUILD) $(BIN) $(BIN)/pw-test
 $(BIN)/pw-test: $(call mklib, main.c)
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $(BUILD)/pw-test.o -c $^
-	$(LD) -o $@ $(BUILD)/pw-test.o
+	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) $(LDLIBS) -o $@ $(BUILD)/pw-test.o
 	
-$(PATHS):
+$(BUILD) $(BIN):
 	mkdir -p $@
+
 .PHONY: run
 run:
 	command $(BIN)/pw-test
 
 .PHONY: test
 test: clean all run
+	
 .PHONY: clean
 clean:
 	rm -rf $(BUILD) $(BIN) compile_commands.json
diff --git a/config.mk b/config.mk
index 3591f5d..02810dd 100644
--- a/config.mk
+++ b/config.mk
@@ -1,4 +1,23 @@
-# === C Compiler+Linker ===
-LD = ld
-CC = gcc
-CFLAGS = 
+# === C Compiler COnfiguration ===
+COMPILER := gcc
+CFLAGS :=
+LDFLAGS := 
+
+# === Nix Mutations ===
+ifdef NIX_PATH
+
+ifdef NIX_CC
+# TODO: will using the Nix gcc-wrapper break Bear?
+override COMPILER := $(NIX_CC)/bin/gcc
+endif # NIX_CC
+
+# flake.nix adds NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILER/DORNE_LDFLAGS to env
+CFLAGS += $(NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE)
+LDFLAGS += $(DORNE_LDFLAGS)
+
+endif # NIX_PATH
+
+
+# C Compiler+Linker Commands
+CC = $$([ -x "$$(command -v bear)" ] && echo 'bear -- ') $(COMPILER)
+LD = $(COMPILER)