diff --git a/.github/workflows/vale.yml b/.github/workflows/vale.yml
index 56512b0..3097246 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/vale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/vale.yml
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - uses: cachix/install-nix-action@v23
     - name: Vale
-      run: nix run nixpkgs#vale -- maintainers source
+      run: nix-shell --run "vale maintainers source"