diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/tab-rs/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/tab-rs/default.nix
index 1782e327f8a..3b463f22df0 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/tab-rs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/tab-rs/default.nix
@@ -23,5 +23,6 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
     homepage = "https://github.com/austinjones/tab-rs";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ bbigras ];
+    mainProgram = "tab";
   };
 }