diff --git a/docs/user-guide/install.md b/docs/user-guide/install.md
index a55a23ec..ecf82f62 100644
--- a/docs/user-guide/install.md
+++ b/docs/user-guide/install.md
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ The imports can be added as a `imports = [ <nixvim_import> ]` in a configuration
 You will then be able to enable nixvim through `programs.nixvim.enable = true`, and configure the
 options as `programs.nixvim.<path>.<to>.<option> = <value>`.
 
+When you use nixvim as a module, an additional module argument is passed on allowing you to peek through the configuration with `hmConfig`, `nixosConfig`, and `darwinConfig` for home-manager, NixOS, and nix-darwin respectively.
+This is useful is you use nixvim both as part of an environment and as standalone.
+
 ## Standalone usage
 
 When using nixvim as a standalone derivation you can use the following functions, located in `<nixvim>.legacyPackages.${system}`:
diff --git a/wrappers/darwin.nix b/wrappers/darwin.nix
index 84cb0b2b..d277352c 100644
--- a/wrappers/darwin.nix
+++ b/wrappers/darwin.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@ in {
       default = {};
       type = types.submoduleWith {
         shorthandOnlyDefinesConfig = true;
-        specialArgs.helpers = helpers;
+        specialArgs = {
+          darwinConfig = config;
+          inherit helpers;
+        };
         modules =
           [
             {
diff --git a/wrappers/hm.nix b/wrappers/hm.nix
index 2b313d69..f26ae942 100644
--- a/wrappers/hm.nix
+++ b/wrappers/hm.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,10 @@ in {
       default = {};
       type = types.submoduleWith {
         shorthandOnlyDefinesConfig = true;
-        specialArgs.helpers = helpers;
+        specialArgs = {
+          hmConfig = config;
+          inherit helpers;
+        };
         modules =
           [
             {
diff --git a/wrappers/nixos.nix b/wrappers/nixos.nix
index d101f207..10b4294c 100644
--- a/wrappers/nixos.nix
+++ b/wrappers/nixos.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,10 @@ in {
       default = {};
       type = types.submoduleWith {
         shorthandOnlyDefinesConfig = true;
-        specialArgs.helpers = helpers;
+        specialArgs = {
+          nixosConfig = config;
+          inherit helpers;
+        };
         modules =
           [
             {