diff --git a/modules/widgets/plasmusic-toolbar.nix b/modules/widgets/plasmusic-toolbar.nix
index 1d2c0203..304f2333 100644
--- a/modules/widgets/plasmusic-toolbar.nix
+++ b/modules/widgets/plasmusic-toolbar.nix
@@ -265,7 +265,6 @@ in
           else if source == "auto" then
             {
               choosePlayerAutomatically = true;
-              preferredPlayerIdentity = null;
             }
           else
             {