diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index b8c59d2..4c73bab 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -114,11 +114,14 @@
           templateAttrs = templateNode name nodeAttrs.system;
           S = nib.parse.parseStructFor templateAttrs nodeAttrs;
         in
-          nib.types.unwrapOk (_:
-            abort ''
-              Cerulean failed to parse `cerulean.nexus.nodes.${name}`!
-              mergeStruct should never return `result.Err`... How are you here?!?
-            '')
+          nib.types.unwrapOk (res:
+            if nib.types.isRes res
+            then
+              abort ''
+                Cerulean failed to parse `cerulean.nexus.nodes.${name}`!
+                mergeStruct should never return `result.Err`... How are you here?!?
+              ''
+            else abort "huh wtf ${builtins.typeOf res} +AND-THEN+ ${builtins.toJSON res}")
           S;
 
       # mapNodes = f: builtins.mapAttrs f (builtins.mapAttrs parseNode config.nexus.nodes);