diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ne/nexusmods-app/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ne/nexusmods-app/package.nix
index 6f7685446a315cd..db9e8b173948e03 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ne/nexusmods-app/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ne/nexusmods-app/package.nix
@@ -54,10 +54,12 @@ buildDotnetModule rec {
   '';
 
   makeWrapperArgs = [
-    "--prefix PATH : ${lib.makeBinPath [ desktop-file-utils ]}"
-    "--set APPIMAGE ${placeholder "out"}/bin/${meta.mainProgram}" # Make associating with nxm links work on Linux
+    # Make associating with nxm links work on Linux
+    "--set APPIMAGE ${placeholder "out"}/bin/${meta.mainProgram}"
   ];
 
+  buildInputs = [ desktop-file-utils ];
+
   runtimeDeps = [
     fontconfig
     libICE