diff --git a/pkgs/additional/sane-scripts/default.nix b/pkgs/additional/sane-scripts/default.nix
index 1f9af9d7..1d0f83fe 100644
--- a/pkgs/additional/sane-scripts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/additional/sane-scripts/default.nix
@@ -229,6 +229,11 @@ let
       src = ./src;
       pkgs = [ "systemd" ];
     };
+    reclaim-disk-space = static-nix-shell.mkBash {
+      pname = "sane-reclaim-disk-space";
+      src = ./src;
+      pkgs = [ "nix" "rmlint" "util-linux" ];
+    };
     reclaim-boot-space = static-nix-shell.mkPython3Bin {
       pname = "sane-reclaim-boot-space";
       src = ./src;
diff --git a/pkgs/additional/sane-scripts/src/sane-reclaim-disk-space b/pkgs/additional/sane-scripts/src/sane-reclaim-disk-space
index 78f96bde..7f2df1df 100755
--- a/pkgs/additional/sane-scripts/src/sane-reclaim-disk-space
+++ b/pkgs/additional/sane-scripts/src/sane-reclaim-disk-space
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
+#!/usr/bin/env nix-shell
+#!nix-shell -i bash -p nix -p rmlint -p util-linux
 # script to reclaim some hard drive space
 # some of this is documented here:
 # - <https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Storage_optimization>