diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/netbird/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/netbird/default.nix
index 37d867e827d4..9d74328236db 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/netbird/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/netbird/default.nix
@@ -125,6 +125,6 @@ buildGoModule rec {
       vrifox
       saturn745
     ];
-    mainProgram = "netbird";
+    mainProgram = if ui then "netbird-ui" else "netbird";
   };
 }