diff --git a/lib/utils.nix b/lib/utils.nix
index 1e861182..de9365e1 100644
--- a/lib/utils.nix
+++ b/lib/utils.nix
@@ -85,11 +85,10 @@ in
   genPackages = { overlay, overlays, pkgs }:
     let
       packages = overlay pkgs pkgs;
-      overlays' = lib.filterAttrs (n: v: n != "pkgs") overlays;
       overlayPkgs =
         genAttrs
-          (attrNames overlays')
-          (name: (overlays'."${name}" pkgs pkgs)."${name}");
+          (attrNames overlays)
+          (name: (overlays."${name}" pkgs pkgs)."${name}");
     in
     recursiveUpdate packages overlayPkgs;
 
diff --git a/overlays/pkgs.nix b/overlays/pkgs.nix
deleted file mode 120000
index f87a3ef9..00000000
--- a/overlays/pkgs.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-../pkgs/default.nix
\ No newline at end of file