diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/common.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/common.nix
index 3368dd1d819b..fee03b1c159d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/common.nix
@@ -235,7 +235,8 @@ let
           }"
       ''
       + ''
-        runHook postInstall
+        ln -s godot4${suffix} "$out"/bin/godot
+        runHook post Install
       '';
 
     passthru = {