diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/extensions/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome/extensions/default.nix
index 1ca9a57eb99..0e1167561eb 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/extensions/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome/extensions/default.nix
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ in rec {
   gnomeExtensions = lib.recurseIntoAttrs (
     (mapReadableNames (produceExtensionsList "40"))
     // (callPackage ./manuallyPackaged.nix {})
-    // lib.optionalAttrs (config.allowAliases or false) {
+    // lib.optionalAttrs (config.allowAliases or true) {
       unite-shell = gnomeExtensions.unite; # added 2021-01-19
       arc-menu = gnomeExtensions.arcmenu; # added 2021-02-14