diff --git a/nixos/modules/config/qt5.nix b/nixos/modules/config/qt5.nix
index eabba9ad95f0..542a96ba6b06 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/config/qt5.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/config/qt5.nix
@@ -8,14 +8,17 @@ let
 
   isQGnome = cfg.platformTheme == "gnome" && builtins.elem cfg.style ["adwaita" "adwaita-dark"];
   isQtStyle = cfg.platformTheme == "gtk2" && !(builtins.elem cfg.style ["adwaita" "adwaita-dark"]);
+  isQt5ct = cfg.platformTheme == "qt5ct";
 
   packages = if isQGnome then [ pkgs.qgnomeplatform pkgs.adwaita-qt ]
     else if isQtStyle then [ pkgs.libsForQt5.qtstyleplugins ]
+    else if isQt5ct then [ pkgs.libsForQt5.qt5ct ]
     else throw "`qt5.platformTheme` ${cfg.platformTheme} and `qt5.style` ${cfg.style} are not compatible.";
 
 in
 
 {
+  meta.maintainers = [ maintainers.romildo ];
 
   options = {
     qt5 = {
@@ -26,11 +29,13 @@ in
         type = types.enum [
           "gtk2"
           "gnome"
+          "qt5ct"
         ];
         example = "gnome";
         relatedPackages = [
           "qgnomeplatform"
           ["libsForQt5" "qtstyleplugins"]
+          ["libsForQt5" "qt5ct"]
         ];
         description = ''
           Selects the platform theme to use for Qt5 applications.</para>
@@ -48,6 +53,13 @@ in
                 <link xlink:href="https://github.com/FedoraQt/QGnomePlatform">qgnomeplatform</link>
               </para></listitem>
             </varlistentry>
+            <varlistentry>
+              <term><literal>qt5ct</literal></term>
+              <listitem><para>Use Qt style set using the
+                <link xlink:href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/qt5ct/">qt5ct</link>
+                application.
+              </para></listitem>
+            </varlistentry>
           </variablelist>
         '';
       };
@@ -96,7 +108,7 @@ in
 
     environment.variables.QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME = cfg.platformTheme;
 
-    environment.variables.QT_STYLE_OVERRIDE = cfg.style;
+    environment.variables.QT_STYLE_OVERRIDE = mkIf (! isQt5ct) cfg.style;
 
     environment.systemPackages = packages;
 
diff --git a/nixos/modules/programs/qt5ct.nix b/nixos/modules/programs/qt5ct.nix
index 88e861bf4031..3ff47b355915 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/programs/qt5ct.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/programs/qt5ct.nix
@@ -1,31 +1,9 @@
-{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+{ lib, ... }:
 
 with lib;
 
 {
-  meta.maintainers = [ maintainers.romildo ];
-
-  ###### interface
-  options = {
-    programs.qt5ct = {
-      enable = mkOption {
-        default = false;
-        type = types.bool;
-        description = ''
-          Whether to enable the Qt5 Configuration Tool (qt5ct), a
-          program that allows users to configure Qt5 settings (theme,
-          font, icons, etc.) under desktop environments or window
-          manager without Qt integration.
-
-          Official home page: <link xlink:href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/qt5ct/">https://sourceforge.net/projects/qt5ct/</link>
-        '';
-      };
-    };
-  };
-
-  ###### implementation
-  config = mkIf config.programs.qt5ct.enable {
-    environment.variables.QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME = "qt5ct";
-    environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ libsForQt5.qt5ct ];
-  };
+  imports = [
+    (mkRemovedOptionModule [ "programs" "qt5ct" "enable" ] "Use qt5.platformTheme = \"qt5ct\" instead.")
+  ];
 }