diff --git a/.devops/nix/package.nix b/.devops/nix/package.nix
index 065aad2c9..73e8e1897 100644
--- a/.devops/nix/package.nix
+++ b/.devops/nix/package.nix
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
   useRocm ? config.rocmSupport,
   useVulkan ? false,
   llamaVersion ? "0.0.0", # Arbitrary version, substituted by the flake
+
+  # It's necessary to consistently use backendStdenv when building with CUDA support,
+  # otherwise we get libstdc++ errors downstream.1
   effectiveStdenv ? if useCuda then cudaPackages.backendStdenv else stdenv,
   enableStatic ? effectiveStdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic
 }@inputs:
@@ -43,11 +46,8 @@ let
     strings
     versionOlder
     ;
-
-  # It's necessary to consistently use backendStdenv when building with CUDA support,
-  # otherwise we get libstdc++ errors downstream.
+    
   stdenv = throw "Use effectiveStdenv instead";
-  effectiveStdenv = if useCuda then cudaPackages.backendStdenv else inputs.stdenv;
 
   suffices =
     lib.optionals useBlas [ "BLAS" ]