diff --git a/src/libexpr/primops.cc b/src/libexpr/primops.cc
index 65d36ca0e..3955287b7 100644
--- a/src/libexpr/primops.cc
+++ b/src/libexpr/primops.cc
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ static void prim_derivationStrict(EvalState & state, const Pos & pos, Value * *
     }
 
     /* Write the resulting term into the Nix store directory. */
-    auto drvPath = writeDerivation(state.store, drv, drvName, state.repair);
+    auto drvPath = writeDerivation(state.store, drv, state.repair);
     auto drvPathS = state.store->printStorePath(drvPath);
 
     printMsg(lvlChatty, "instantiated '%1%' -> '%2%'", drvName, drvPathS);
diff --git a/src/libstore/derivations.cc b/src/libstore/derivations.cc
index 68b081058..e9e4b5173 100644
--- a/src/libstore/derivations.cc
+++ b/src/libstore/derivations.cc
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ bool BasicDerivation::isBuiltin() const
 
 
 StorePath writeDerivation(ref<Store> store,
-    const Derivation & drv, std::string_view name, RepairFlag repair)
+    const Derivation & drv, RepairFlag repair)
 {
     auto references = drv.inputSrcs;
     for (auto & i : drv.inputDrvs)
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ StorePath writeDerivation(ref<Store> store,
     /* Note that the outputs of a derivation are *not* references
        (that can be missing (of course) and should not necessarily be
        held during a garbage collection). */
-    auto suffix = std::string(name) + drvExtension;
+    auto suffix = std::string(drv.name) + drvExtension;
     auto contents = drv.unparse(*store, false);
     return settings.readOnlyMode
         ? store->computeStorePathForText(suffix, contents, references)
@@ -139,18 +139,14 @@ static StringSet parseStrings(std::istream & str, bool arePaths)
 }
 
 
-static DerivationOutput parseDerivationOutput(const Store & store, std::istringstream & str)
+static DerivationOutput parseDerivationOutput(const Store & store,
+    StorePath path, std::string_view hashAlgo, std::string_view hash)
 {
-    expect(str, ","); auto path = store.parseStorePath(parsePath(str));
-    expect(str, ","); auto hashAlgo = parseString(str);
-    expect(str, ","); const auto hash = parseString(str);
-    expect(str, ")");
-
     if (hashAlgo != "") {
         auto method = FileIngestionMethod::Flat;
         if (string(hashAlgo, 0, 2) == "r:") {
             method = FileIngestionMethod::Recursive;
-            hashAlgo = string(hashAlgo, 2);
+            hashAlgo = hashAlgo.substr(2);
         }
         const HashType hashType = parseHashType(hashAlgo);
 
@@ -178,6 +174,16 @@ static DerivationOutput parseDerivationOutput(const Store & store, std::istrings
         };
 }
 
+static DerivationOutput parseDerivationOutput(const Store & store, std::istringstream & str)
+{
+    expect(str, ","); auto path = store.parseStorePath(parsePath(str));
+    expect(str, ","); const auto hashAlgo = parseString(str);
+    expect(str, ","); const auto hash = parseString(str);
+    expect(str, ")");
+
+    return parseDerivationOutput(store, std::move(path), hashAlgo, hash);
+}
+
 
 static Derivation parseDerivation(const Store & store, std::string && s, std::string_view name)
 {
@@ -541,38 +547,10 @@ StorePathSet BasicDerivation::outputPaths(const Store & store) const
 static DerivationOutput readDerivationOutput(Source & in, const Store & store)
 {
     auto path = store.parseStorePath(readString(in));
-    auto hashAlgo = readString(in);
-    auto hash = readString(in);
+    const auto hashAlgo = readString(in);
+    const auto hash = readString(in);
 
-    if (hashAlgo != "") {
-        auto method = FileIngestionMethod::Flat;
-        if (string(hashAlgo, 0, 2) == "r:") {
-            method = FileIngestionMethod::Recursive;
-            hashAlgo = string(hashAlgo, 2);
-        }
-        auto hashType = parseHashType(hashAlgo);
-        return hash != ""
-            ? DerivationOutput {
-                  .output = DerivationOutputCAFixed {
-                      .hash = FixedOutputHash {
-                          .method = std::move(method),
-                          .hash = Hash::parseNonSRIUnprefixed(hash, hashType),
-                      },
-                  }
-               }
-            : (settings.requireExperimentalFeature("ca-derivations"),
-              DerivationOutput {
-                  .output = DerivationOutputCAFloating {
-                      .method = std::move(method),
-                      .hashType = std::move(hashType),
-                  },
-              });
-    } else
-        return DerivationOutput {
-            .output = DerivationOutputInputAddressed {
-                .path = std::move(path),
-            }
-        };
+    return parseDerivationOutput(store, std::move(path), hashAlgo, hash);
 }
 
 StringSet BasicDerivation::outputNames() const
diff --git a/src/libstore/derivations.hh b/src/libstore/derivations.hh
index 14e0e947a..53dfc7f13 100644
--- a/src/libstore/derivations.hh
+++ b/src/libstore/derivations.hh
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ enum RepairFlag : bool { NoRepair = false, Repair = true };
 
 /* Write a derivation to the Nix store, and return its path. */
 StorePath writeDerivation(ref<Store> store,
-    const Derivation & drv, std::string_view name, RepairFlag repair = NoRepair);
+    const Derivation & drv, RepairFlag repair = NoRepair);
 
 /* Read a derivation from a file. */
 Derivation readDerivation(const Store & store, const Path & drvPath, std::string_view name);
diff --git a/src/nix/develop.cc b/src/nix/develop.cc
index 12658078a..434088da7 100644
--- a/src/nix/develop.cc
+++ b/src/nix/develop.cc
@@ -124,10 +124,7 @@ StorePath getDerivationEnvironment(ref<Store> store, const StorePath & drvPath)
 
     /* Rehash and write the derivation. FIXME: would be nice to use
        'buildDerivation', but that's privileged. */
-    auto drvName = std::string(drvPath.name());
-    assert(hasSuffix(drvName, ".drv"));
-    drvName.resize(drvName.size() - 4);
-    drvName += "-env";
+    drv.name += "-env";
     for (auto & output : drv.outputs)
         drv.env.erase(output.first);
     drv.outputs = {{"out", DerivationOutput { .output = DerivationOutputInputAddressed { .path = StorePath::dummy }}}};
@@ -136,12 +133,12 @@ StorePath getDerivationEnvironment(ref<Store> store, const StorePath & drvPath)
     drv.env["outputs"] = "out";
     drv.inputSrcs.insert(std::move(getEnvShPath));
     Hash h = std::get<0>(hashDerivationModulo(*store, drv, true));
-    auto shellOutPath = store->makeOutputPath("out", h, drvName);
+    auto shellOutPath = store->makeOutputPath("out", h, drv.name);
     drv.outputs.insert_or_assign("out", DerivationOutput { .output = DerivationOutputInputAddressed {
                 .path = shellOutPath
             } });
     drv.env["out"] = store->printStorePath(shellOutPath);
-    auto shellDrvPath2 = writeDerivation(store, drv, drvName);
+    auto shellDrvPath2 = writeDerivation(store, drv);
 
     /* Build the derivation. */
     store->buildPaths({{shellDrvPath2}});