diff --git a/modules/tools/direnv/config.el b/modules/tools/direnv/config.el
index 10a6a7681..69c1824d8 100644
--- a/modules/tools/direnv/config.el
+++ b/modules/tools/direnv/config.el
@@ -7,37 +7,20 @@
     "use" "rvm" "use_nix" "use_guix")
   "TODO")
 
+
+;;
+;;; Packages
+
 (use-package! direnv
   :after-call after-find-file dired-initial-position-hook
   :config
-  (add-hook! 'direnv-mode-hook
-    (defun +direnv-init-h ()
-      "Instead of checking for direnv on `post-command-hook', check only once,
-when the file is first opened/major mode is activated. This is significantly
-less expensive, but is less sensitive to changes to .envrc done outside of
-Emacs."
-      (direnv--disable)
-      (funcall (if direnv-mode 'add-hook 'remove-hook)
-               'after-change-major-mode-hook
-               #'direnv--maybe-update-environment)))
-
-  (defadvice! +direnv--make-process-environment-buffer-local-a (items)
-    :filter-return #'direnv--export
-    (when items
-      (mapc 'kill-local-variable '(process-environment exec-path))
-      (mapc 'make-local-variable '(process-environment exec-path)))
-    items)
-
   ;; Fontify special .envrc keywords; it's a good indication of whether or not
   ;; we've typed them correctly.
   (add-hook! 'direnv-envrc-mode-hook
     (defun +direnv-envrc-fontify-keywords-h ()
       (font-lock-add-keywords
        nil `((,(regexp-opt +direnv--keywords 'symbols)
-              (0 font-lock-keyword-face)))))
-    (defun +direnv-update-on-save-h ()
-      (add-hook 'after-save-hook #'direnv--maybe-update-environment
-                nil 'local)))
+              (0 font-lock-keyword-face))))))
 
   (defadvice! +direnv-update-a (&rest _)
     "Update direnv. Useful to advise functions that may run
@@ -46,24 +29,10 @@ flycheck issues with direnv and on nix."
     :before #'flycheck-default-executable-find
     (direnv--maybe-update-environment))
 
-  (defadvice! +direnv--fail-gracefully-a (orig-fn)
-    "Don't try to update direnv if the executable isn't present."
-    :around #'direnv--maybe-update-environment
-    (if (executable-find "direnv")
-        (when (file-readable-p (or buffer-file-name default-directory))
-          (funcall orig-fn))
-      (doom-log "Couldn't find direnv executable")))
-
-  (defadvice! +direnv-update-async-shell-command-a (command &optional output-buffer _error-buffer)
-    :before #'shell-command
-    (when (string-match "[ \t]*&[ \t]*\\'" command)
-      (let ((environment process-environment)
-            (path exec-path)
-            (shell shell-file-name))
-        (with-current-buffer
-            (get-buffer-create (or output-buffer "*Async Shell Command*"))
-          (setq-local process-environment environment)
-          (setq-local exec-path path)
-          (setq-local shell-file-name shell)))))
+  (defadvice! +direnv--fail-gracefully-a (&rest _)
+    "Don't try to use direnv if the executable isn't present."
+    :before-while #'direnv-update-directory-environment
+    (or (executable-find "direnv")
+        (ignore (doom-log "Couldn't find direnv executable"))))
 
   (direnv-mode +1))