diff --git a/bsc/nix/static.nix b/bsc/nix/static.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8dd10fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bsc/nix/static.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,214 @@
+{ lib, fetchurl, fetchFromGitHub, callPackage
+, storeDir ? "/nix/store"
+, stateDir ? "/nix/var"
+, confDir ? "/etc"
+, boehmgc
+, stdenv, llvmPackages_6
+, sandbox-shell ? "/bin/sh"
+}:
+
+let
+
+enableStatic = true;
+
+common =
+  { lib, stdenv, fetchpatch, perl, curl, bzip2, sqlite, openssl ? null, xz
+  , bash, coreutils, gzip, gnutar
+  , pkgconfig, boehmgc, perlPackages, libsodium, brotli, boost, editline, nlohmann_json
+  , autoreconfHook, autoconf-archive, bison, flex, libxml2, libxslt, docbook5, docbook_xsl_ns
+  , jq, libarchive
+  # Used by tests
+  , gmock
+  , storeDir
+  , stateDir
+  , confDir
+  , withLibseccomp ? lib.any (lib.meta.platformMatch stdenv.hostPlatform) libseccomp.meta.platforms, libseccomp
+  , withAWS ? !enableStatic && (stdenv.isLinux || stdenv.isDarwin), aws-sdk-cpp
+  , enableStatic ? true
+  , name, suffix ? "", src
+
+  }:
+  let
+     nix = stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+      inherit name src;
+      version = lib.getVersion name;
+
+      is24 = lib.versionAtLeast version "2.4pre";
+      isExactly23 = lib.versionAtLeast version "2.3" && lib.versionOlder version "2.4";
+
+      VERSION_SUFFIX = suffix;
+
+      outputs = [ "out" "dev" "man" "doc" ];
+
+      nativeBuildInputs =
+        [ pkgconfig ]
+        ++ lib.optionals is24 [ autoreconfHook autoconf-archive bison flex libxml2 libxslt
+                                docbook5 docbook_xsl_ns jq ];
+
+      buildInputs =
+        [ curl openssl sqlite xz bzip2 nlohmann_json
+          brotli boost editline boehmgc
+        ]
+        ++ lib.optional (stdenv.isLinux || stdenv.isDarwin) libsodium
+        ++ lib.optionals is24 [ libarchive gmock ]
+        ++ lib.optional withLibseccomp libseccomp
+        ++ lib.optional withAWS
+            ((aws-sdk-cpp.override {
+              apis = ["s3" "transfer"];
+              customMemoryManagement = false;
+            }).overrideDerivation (args: {
+              patches = args.patches or [] ++ [(fetchpatch {
+                url = "https://github.com/edolstra/aws-sdk-cpp/commit/7d58e303159b2fb343af9a1ec4512238efa147c7.patch";
+                sha256 = "103phn6kyvs1yc7fibyin3lgxz699qakhw671kl207484im55id1";
+              })];
+            }));
+
+      propagatedBuildInputs = [ boehmgc ];
+
+      # Seems to be required when using std::atomic with 64-bit types
+      NIX_LDFLAGS =
+        # need to list libraries individually until
+        # https://github.com/NixOS/nix/commit/3e85c57a6cbf46d5f0fe8a89b368a43abd26daba
+        # is in a release
+          lib.optionalString enableStatic "-lssl -lbrotlicommon -lssh2 -lz -lnghttp2 -lcrypto"
+
+        # need to detect it here until
+        # https://github.com/NixOS/nix/commits/74b4737d8f0e1922ef5314a158271acf81cd79f8
+        # is in a release
+        + lib.optionalString (stdenv.hostPlatform.system == "armv5tel-linux" || stdenv.hostPlatform.system == "armv6l-linux") "-latomic";
+
+      preConfigure =
+        # Copy libboost_context so we don't get all of Boost in our closure.
+        # https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/45462
+        lib.optionalString (!enableStatic) ''
+          mkdir -p $out/lib
+          cp -pd ${boost}/lib/{libboost_context*,libboost_thread*,libboost_system*} $out/lib
+          rm -f $out/lib/*.a
+          ${lib.optionalString stdenv.isLinux ''
+            chmod u+w $out/lib/*.so.*
+            patchelf --set-rpath $out/lib:${stdenv.cc.cc.lib}/lib $out/lib/libboost_thread.so.*
+          ''}
+        '' +
+        # For Nix-2.3, patch around an issue where the Nix configure step pulls in the
+        # build system's bash and other utilities when cross-compiling
+        lib.optionalString (stdenv.buildPlatform != stdenv.hostPlatform && isExactly23) ''
+          mkdir tmp/
+          substitute corepkgs/config.nix.in tmp/config.nix.in \
+            --subst-var-by bash ${bash}/bin/bash \
+            --subst-var-by coreutils ${coreutils}/bin \
+            --subst-var-by bzip2 ${bzip2}/bin/bzip2 \
+            --subst-var-by gzip ${gzip}/bin/gzip \
+            --subst-var-by xz ${xz}/bin/xz \
+            --subst-var-by tar ${gnutar}/bin/tar \
+            --subst-var-by tr ${coreutils}/bin/tr
+          mv tmp/config.nix.in corepkgs/config.nix.in
+          '';
+
+      configureFlags =
+        [ "--with-store-dir=${storeDir}"
+          "--localstatedir=${stateDir}"
+          "--sysconfdir=${confDir}"
+          "--disable-init-state"
+          "--enable-gc"
+        ]
+        ++ lib.optionals stdenv.isLinux [
+          "--with-sandbox-shell=${sandbox-shell}"
+        ]
+        ++ lib.optional (
+            stdenv.hostPlatform != stdenv.buildPlatform && stdenv.hostPlatform ? nix && stdenv.hostPlatform.nix ? system
+        ) ''--with-system=${stdenv.hostPlatform.nix.system}''
+           # RISC-V support in progress https://github.com/seccomp/libseccomp/pull/50
+        ++ lib.optional (!withLibseccomp) "--disable-seccomp-sandboxing";
+
+      makeFlags = [ "profiledir=$(out)/etc/profile.d" ]
+        ++ lib.optional (stdenv.hostPlatform != stdenv.buildPlatform) "PRECOMPILE_HEADERS=0";
+
+      installFlags = [ "sysconfdir=$(out)/etc" ];
+
+      doInstallCheck = true; # not cross
+
+      # socket path becomes too long otherwise
+      preInstallCheck = lib.optional stdenv.isDarwin ''
+        export TMPDIR=$NIX_BUILD_TOP
+      '';
+
+      separateDebugInfo = stdenv.isLinux;
+
+      enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
+      meta = {
+        description = "Powerful package manager that makes package management reliable and reproducible";
+        longDescription = ''
+          Nix is a powerful package manager for Linux and other Unix systems that
+          makes package management reliable and reproducible. It provides atomic
+          upgrades and rollbacks, side-by-side installation of multiple versions of
+          a package, multi-user package management and easy setup of build
+          environments.
+        '';
+        homepage = "https://nixos.org/";
+        license = stdenv.lib.licenses.lgpl2Plus;
+        maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.eelco ];
+        platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.unix;
+        outputsToInstall = [ "out" "man" ];
+      };
+
+      passthru = {
+        perl-bindings = stdenv.mkDerivation {
+          pname = "nix-perl";
+          inherit version;
+
+          inherit src;
+
+          postUnpack = "sourceRoot=$sourceRoot/perl";
+
+          # This is not cross-compile safe, don't have time to fix right now
+          # but noting for future travellers.
+          nativeBuildInputs =
+            [ perl pkgconfig curl nix libsodium boost autoreconfHook autoconf-archive ];
+
+          configureFlags =
+            [ "--with-dbi=${perlPackages.DBI}/${perl.libPrefix}"
+              "--with-dbd-sqlite=${perlPackages.DBDSQLite}/${perl.libPrefix}"
+            ];
+
+          preConfigure = "export NIX_STATE_DIR=$TMPDIR";
+
+          preBuild = "unset NIX_INDENT_MAKE";
+        };
+      };
+    };
+  in nix;
+
+in rec {
+
+  nix = nixStable;
+
+  nixStable = callPackage common (rec {
+    name = "nix-2.3.7";
+    src = fetchurl {
+      url = "https://nixos.org/releases/nix/${name}/${name}.tar.xz";
+      sha256 = "dd8f52849414e5a878afe7e797aa4e22bab77c875d9da5a38d5f1bada704e596";
+    };
+
+    inherit storeDir stateDir confDir boehmgc;
+  } // stdenv.lib.optionalAttrs stdenv.cc.isClang {
+    stdenv = llvmPackages_6.stdenv;
+  });
+
+  nixUnstable = lib.lowPrio (callPackage common rec {
+    name = "nix-2.4${suffix}";
+    suffix = "pre20200721_ff314f1";
+
+    src = fetchFromGitHub {
+      owner = "NixOS";
+      repo = "nix";
+      rev = "ff314f186e3f91d87af6ad96c0ae3b472494b940";
+      hash = "sha256-QibpLo4/gf2xYGoeQcgjZzH/qy5TBRVH+QCHgqOwur0=";
+    };
+
+    inherit storeDir stateDir confDir boehmgc;
+  });
+
+  nixFlakes = nixUnstable;
+
+}
diff --git a/default.nix b/default.nix
index 3abc476..048fdcb 100644
--- a/default.nix
+++ b/default.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ let
   inherit (pkgs.lib) callPackageWith;
   inherit (pkgs.lib) callPackagesWith;
   callPackage = callPackageWith (pkgs // self.bsc);
+  callPackageStatic = callPackageWith (pkgs.pkgsStatic);
   callPackages = callPackagesWith (pkgs // self.bsc);
 
   self.bsc = rec {
@@ -194,6 +195,14 @@ let
       nixUnstable
       nixFlakes;
 
+    nixStatic = (callPackageStatic ./bsc/nix/static.nix {
+        callPackage = callPackageWith (pkgs.pkgsStatic);
+        storeDir = "/nix/store";
+        stateDir = "/nix/var";
+        sandbox-shell = "/bin/sh";
+        boehmgc = pkgs.pkgsStatic.boehmgc.override { enableLargeConfig = true; };
+        }).nix;
+
     test = {
       chroot = callPackage ./test/chroot.nix { };