diff --git a/modules/social/default.nix b/modules/social/default.nix
index 13a45166..e0d12449 100644
--- a/modules/social/default.nix
+++ b/modules/social/default.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ in
       home.packages = [
         signal-desktop
         tdesktop
-        element-desktop-search-fixed
+        element-desktop
         irssi
       ];
     };
diff --git a/modules/sway/config/config.d/custom-keybindings.conf b/modules/sway/config/config.d/custom-keybindings.conf
index 3dc6a5d3..5d087826 100644
--- a/modules/sway/config/config.d/custom-keybindings.conf
+++ b/modules/sway/config/config.d/custom-keybindings.conf
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ bindsym $mod+F2 exec firefox
 bindsym $mod+F3 exec $term -e vifm
 bindsym $mod+Shift+F3 exec gksu $term -e vifm
 bindsym $mod+F4 exec nautilus -w
-bindsym $mod+Shift+F4 exec signal-desktop --enable-features=UseOzonePlatform --ozone-platform=wayland
+bindsym $mod+Shift+F4 exec signal-desktop
 bindsym $mod+F5 exec $term -e 'mocp -C $XDG_CONFIG_DIR/mocp/config'
 bindsym $mod+Shift+m exec mu
 bindsym $mod+Shift+h exec xdg-open /usr/share/doc/manjaro/i3_help.pdf
diff --git a/overlays/overrides.nix b/overlays/overrides.nix
index ce8f11ae..400a57cb 100644
--- a/overlays/overrides.nix
+++ b/overlays/overrides.nix
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@ channels: final: prev: {
     starship
     deploy-rs
 
-    thunderbird
-    firefox-wayland
-    element-desktop-wayland
     nomad
     tdesktop
     obs-studio
diff --git a/profiles/base-user/session-variables.nix b/profiles/base-user/session-variables.nix
index 264d787f..cc3aa69f 100644
--- a/profiles/base-user/session-variables.nix
+++ b/profiles/base-user/session-variables.nix
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ let
     # experimental wayland in firefox/thunderbird
     MOZ_ENABLE_WAYLAND = "1";
 
+    # chromium / electron on wayland: enable ozone (native wayland mode)
+    NIXOS_OZONE_WL = "1";
+
     # Vagrant
     VAGRANT_HOME = "${xdg.dataHome}/vagrant";
     VAGRANT_DEFAULT_PROVIDER = "libvirt";