diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/neovim/neovide/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/neovim/neovide/default.nix
index a40ff76eea34..e6443e21eac3 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/neovim/neovide/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/neovim/neovide/default.nix
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 , makeFontsConf
 , libglvnd
 , libxkbcommon
+, stdenv
+, enableWayland ? stdenv.isLinux
 , wayland
 , xorg
 }:
@@ -96,9 +98,18 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
     }))
   ];
 
-  postFixup = ''
+  postFixup = let
+    libPath = lib.makeLibraryPath ([
+      libglvnd
+      libxkbcommon
+      xorg.libXcursor
+      xorg.libXext
+      xorg.libXrandr
+      xorg.libXi
+    ] ++ lib.optionals enableWayland [ wayland ]);
+  in ''
       wrapProgram $out/bin/neovide \
-        --prefix LD_LIBRARY_PATH : ${lib.makeLibraryPath [ libglvnd libxkbcommon wayland xorg.libXcursor xorg.libXext xorg.libXrandr xorg.libXi ]}
+        --prefix LD_LIBRARY_PATH : ${libPath}
     '';
 
   postInstall = ''