diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/sway-launcher-desktop/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/sway-launcher-desktop/default.nix
index b6712296523..174b95df67b 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/sway-launcher-desktop/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/sway-launcher-desktop/default.nix
@@ -37,6 +37,5 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = licenses.gpl3;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.thehedgeh0g ];
-    mainProgram = "${pname}";
   };
 }