diff --git a/appdir.nix b/appdir.nix
index 856eb40..1378ca9 100644
--- a/appdir.nix
+++ b/appdir.nix
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ in
       cd $out/${name}.AppDir
 
       mkdir -p nix/store
-      cp -Lr $storePaths nix/store
+      cp -r $storePaths nix/store
 
       ln -s .${target} usr
 
diff --git a/appimage-bundle.nix b/appimage-bundle.nix
index 1964de0..c42a5e7 100644
--- a/appimage-bundle.nix
+++ b/appimage-bundle.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # use like this:
 # nix-build appimage-bundle.nix --argstr package hello --argstr exec hello
+# nix-build appimage-bundle.nix --arg package 'with import <nixpkgs>{}; writers.writePython3Bin "helloThere.py" {} "print(1)\n"' --argstr exec helloThere.py
+
 
 {nixpkgs ? import <nixpkgs>{}, 
 package,
@@ -15,26 +17,18 @@ let
       };
       src = env;
       inherit exec;
-      buildInputs = [ drv nixpkgs.coreutils nixpkgs.gnutar nixpkgs.xz ];
-      usr_fonts = buildEnv {
-        name = "fonts";
-        paths = [noto-fonts];
-      };
+      buildInputs = [ drv ];
       buildCommand = ''
-        source $stdenv/setup
-        mkdir -p $out/bin
-        cp -rL ${env}/* $out/
-        chmod +w -R $out/
-
-        mkdir -p $out/share/fonts
-        cp ${usr_fonts}/share/fonts/* $out/share/fonts -R
-
-        mkdir -p $out/share/icons
         mkdir -p $out/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps
+        mkdir -p $out/share/applications
+
+        shopt -s extglob
+        ln -s ${env}/!(share) $out/
+        ln -s ${env}/share/* $out/share/
+
         touch $out/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/${drv.name}.png
         touch $out/share/icons/${drv.name}.png
 
-        mkdir -p $out/share/applications
         cat <<EOF > $out/share/applications/${drv.name}.desktop
         [Desktop Entry]
         Type=Application
@@ -50,8 +44,18 @@ let
   };
 
 in
+  let results = 
+      if (nixpkgs.lib.isDerivation package && !(nixpkgs.lib.isString package))
+      then { 
+          name = package.name;
+          target = appimage_src package "${exec}";
+          extraTargets = [];
+        }
+        else { 
+          name = nixpkgs."${package}".name;
+          target = appimage_src (nixpkgs."${package}") "${exec}";
+          extraTargets = [];
+        };
+  in
   with (import (./appimage-top.nix){nixpkgs' = nixpkgs.path;});
-    (appimage (appdir {
-      name = package;
-      target = appimage_src nixpkgs."${package}" "${exec}";
-    })).overrideAttrs (old: {name = package;})
+  (appimage (appdir results )).overrideAttrs (old: {name = results.name;})