diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index a12cb0e..72df471 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
       let
         pkgs = nixpkgsFor.${system};
       in ( rec {
+        # This sets the default devShell
         default = kakoune;
         kakoune =
           let
@@ -107,10 +108,11 @@
             pkgs.mkShellNoCC {
               inputsFrom = [self.outputs.packages.${system}.default];
               packages = [myKakoune texlab pkgs.git pkgs.zathura pkgs.fzf];
+              # TODO only try to start the kakoune session if no session with that
+              # name exists
               shellHook = ''
                 alias ..="cd .."
                 mkdir -p ${latexTmpDir}
-                touch /tmp/texlabLog
                 export KAKOUNE_CONFIG_DIR="/dev/null/"
                 kak -d -s ${name} &
                 alias vim="kak -c ${name}"
@@ -120,12 +122,18 @@
           pkgs.mkShellNoCC {
             inputsFrom = [self.outputs.packages.${system}.default];
             packages = [pkgs.texstudio pkgs.git];
+            shellHook = ''
+              texstudio
+            '';
         };
 
         texmaker =
           pkgs.mkShellNoCC {
             inputsFrom = [self.outputs.packages.${system}.default];
             packages = [pkgs.texmaker pkgs.git];
+            shellHook = ''
+              texmaker
+            '';
         };
       })
     );