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-rw-r--r--lib/trivial.nix7
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/misc/version.nix4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/trivial.nix b/lib/trivial.nix
index e31cf73d27c..17489311236 100644
--- a/lib/trivial.nix
+++ b/lib/trivial.nix
@@ -129,6 +129,13 @@ rec {
   /* Returns the current nixpkgs release number as string. */
   release = lib.strings.fileContents ../.version;
 
+  /* Returns the current nixpkgs release code name.
+
+     On each release the first letter is bumped and a new animal is chosen
+     starting with that new letter.
+  */
+  codeName = "Koi";
+
   /* Returns the current nixpkgs version suffix as string. */
   versionSuffix =
     let suffixFile = ../.version-suffix;
diff --git a/nixos/modules/misc/version.nix b/nixos/modules/misc/version.nix
index 6d78b7c593f..fd77f637272 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/misc/version.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/misc/version.nix
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ in
     nixos.codeName = mkOption {
       readOnly = true;
       type = types.str;
+      default = lib.trivial.codeName;
       description = "The NixOS release code name (e.g. <literal>Emu</literal>).";
     };
 
@@ -79,9 +80,6 @@ in
       version = mkDefault (cfg.release + cfg.versionSuffix);
       revision      = mkIf (pathIsDirectory gitRepo) (mkDefault            gitCommitId);
       versionSuffix = mkIf (pathIsDirectory gitRepo) (mkDefault (".git." + gitCommitId));
-
-      # Note: the first letter is bumped on every release.  It's an animal.
-      codeName = "Koi";
     };
 
     # Generate /etc/os-release.  See