diff --git a/system/hyprland.nix b/system/hyprland.nix
index 572e0237..b93dd535 100644
--- a/system/hyprland.nix
+++ b/system/hyprland.nix
@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@
   };
   xdg.mime = let
     emacs = ["emacsclient.desktop" "emacs.desktop"];
-    browser = ["nyxt.desktop" "chromium-browser.desktop"];
+    # TODO add nyxt back to browser when I can fix opening
+    # links in existing sessions
+    browser = ["chromium-browser.desktop"]; # nyxt.desktop
     applications = {
       "inode/directory" = emacs;
 
@@ -52,6 +54,7 @@
       "application/pdf" = emacs;
       "application/epub+zip" = emacs;
       "application/oxps" = emacs;
+      "application/x-shellscript" = emacs;
       "application/x-extension-htm" = browser;
       "application/x-extension-html" = browser;
       "application/x-extension-shtml" = browser;