diff --git a/.woodpecker/cd.yaml b/.woodpecker/cd.yaml
index 49404830..e8b69724 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/cd.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/cd.yaml
@@ -8,12 +8,14 @@ when:
 steps:
   - name: build
     image: nixos/nix
+    volumes:
+      - /nix:/mnt/nix:ro
     commands:
       - |
         mkdir -p ~/.ssh
         echo "$CD_SSH_KEY" > ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
         chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
-      - nix-shell --run 'eval "$(ssh-agent -s)" && ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 && ssh-agent -s && SHELL=$(which bash) nixops4 apply -v default'
+      - nix-shell --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt --run 'eval "$(ssh-agent -s)" && ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 && ssh-agent -s && SHELL=$(which sh) nixops4 apply -v default'
     environment:
       CD_SSH_KEY:
         from_secret: cd_ssh_key
diff --git a/.woodpecker/check-data-model.yaml b/.woodpecker/check-data-model.yaml
index d5c3ac29..48763187 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/check-data-model.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/check-data-model.yaml
@@ -9,5 +9,7 @@ when:
 steps:
   - name: check-data-model
     image: nixos/nix
+    volumes:
+      - /nix:/mnt/nix:ro
     commands:
-      - nix-shell --run 'nix-unit ./deployment/data-model-test.nix'
+      - nix-shell --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt --run 'nix-unit ./deployment/data-model-test.nix'
diff --git a/.woodpecker/check-deployment-basic.yaml b/.woodpecker/check-deployment-basic.yaml
index 07c3dbd8..435069a9 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/check-deployment-basic.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/check-deployment-basic.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ when:
 steps:
   - name: check-deployment-basic
     image: nixos/nix
+    volumes:
+      - /nix:/mnt/nix:ro
     commands:
-      - nix build --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.deployment-basic -L
+      - nix build --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.deployment-basic -L
     devices:
       - /dev/kvm:/dev/kvm
diff --git a/.woodpecker/check-deployment-cli.yaml b/.woodpecker/check-deployment-cli.yaml
index 5ef0aa9f..8755ea53 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/check-deployment-cli.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/check-deployment-cli.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ when:
 steps:
   - name: check-deployment-cli
     image: nixos/nix
+    volumes:
+      - /nix:/mnt/nix:ro
     commands:
-      - nix build --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.deployment-cli -L
+      - nix build --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.deployment-cli -L
     devices:
       - /dev/kvm:/dev/kvm
diff --git a/.woodpecker/check-deployment-panel.yaml b/.woodpecker/check-deployment-panel.yaml
index 530d66f7..dce63979 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/check-deployment-panel.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/check-deployment-panel.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ when:
 steps:
   - name: check-deployment-panel
     image: nixos/nix
+    volumes:
+      - /nix:/mnt/nix:ro
     commands:
-      - nix build --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.deployment-panel -L
+      - nix build --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.deployment-panel -L
     devices:
       - /dev/kvm:/dev/kvm
diff --git a/.woodpecker/check-mastodon.yaml b/.woodpecker/check-mastodon.yaml
index 493354ed..4cec7bc0 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/check-mastodon.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/check-mastodon.yaml
@@ -9,5 +9,7 @@ when:
 steps:
   - name: check-mastodon
     image: nixos/nix
+    volumes:
+      - /nix:/mnt/nix:ro
     commands:
-      - nix build --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.test-mastodon-service -L
+      - nix build --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.test-mastodon-service -L
diff --git a/.woodpecker/check-panel.yaml b/.woodpecker/check-panel.yaml
index fdc0b944..e73f1c1d 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/check-panel.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/check-panel.yaml
@@ -9,5 +9,7 @@ when:
 steps:
   - name: check-panel
     image: nixos/nix
+    volumes:
+      - /nix:/mnt/nix:ro
     commands:
-      - nix-build -A tests.panel
+      - nix-build --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt -A tests.panel
diff --git a/.woodpecker/check-peertube.yaml b/.woodpecker/check-peertube.yaml
index 173273ac..fc259e26 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/check-peertube.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/check-peertube.yaml
@@ -9,5 +9,7 @@ when:
 steps:
   - name: check-peertube
     image: nixos/nix
+    volumes:
+      - /nix:/mnt/nix:ro
     commands:
-      - nix build --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.test-peertube-service -L
+      - nix build --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.test-peertube-service -L
diff --git a/.woodpecker/check-pre-commit.yaml b/.woodpecker/check-pre-commit.yaml
index 9a79b677..b3700c88 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/check-pre-commit.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/check-pre-commit.yaml
@@ -9,5 +9,7 @@ when:
 steps:
   - name: check-pre-commit
     image: nixos/nix
+    volumes:
+      - /nix:/mnt/nix:ro
     commands:
-      - nix-build -A tests
+      - nix-build --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt -A tests
diff --git a/.woodpecker/check-resources.yaml b/.woodpecker/check-resources.yaml
index 2a5443c0..8556572c 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/check-resources.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/check-resources.yaml
@@ -14,20 +14,22 @@ when:
 steps:
   - name: check-resources
     image: nixos/nix
+    volumes:
+      - /nix:/mnt/nix:ro
     commands:
       - echo ==================== [ VM Options ] ====================
       - |
         set -euC
-        machines=$(nix eval --impure --raw --expr 'with builtins; toString (attrNames (getFlake (toString ./.)).vmOptions)')
+        machines=$(nix eval --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' --impure --raw --expr 'with builtins; toString (attrNames (getFlake (toString ./.)).vmOptions)')
         for machine in $machines; do
           echo ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~: $machine :~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-          nix build --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.vmOptions-$machine
+          nix build --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.vmOptions-$machine
         done
       - echo ==================== [ NixOS Configurations ] ====================
       - |
         set -euC
-        machines=$(nix eval --impure --raw --expr 'with builtins; toString (attrNames (getFlake (toString ./.)).nixosConfigurations)')
+        machines=$(nix eval --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' --impure --raw --expr 'with builtins; toString (attrNames (getFlake (toString ./.)).nixosConfigurations)')
         for machine in $machines; do
           echo ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~: $machine :~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-          nix build --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.nixosConfigurations-$machine
+          nix build --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' .#checks.x86_64-linux.nixosConfigurations-$machine
         done
diff --git a/.woodpecker/update.yaml b/.woodpecker/update.yaml
index 801bfa0d..c4e3bdbc 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/update.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/update.yaml
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ when:
 steps:
   - name: lockfile
     image: nixos/nix
+    volumes:
+      - /nix:/mnt/nix:ro
     commands:
-      - nix-shell --run "npins update"
+      - nix-shell --eval-store local --store unix:///mnt/nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket?root=/mnt --run "npins update"
       # - name: Create PR
       #   uses: https://github.com/KiaraGrouwstra/gitea-create-pull-request@f9f80aa5134bc5c03c38f5aaa95053492885b397
       #   with: