diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/wa/waybar-mpris/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/wa/waybar-mpris/package.nix
index 253829d9abec..d9726f2213ff 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/wa/waybar-mpris/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/wa/waybar-mpris/package.nix
@@ -18,9 +18,10 @@ buildGoModule {
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ installShellFiles ];
 
-  CGO_LDFLAGS = "-s -w";
-
-  GOFLAGS = "-buildmode=pie -trimpath -ldflags=-linkmode=external -mod=readonly -modcacherw";
+  ldflags = [
+    "-s"
+    "-w"
+  ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "A waybar component/utility for displaying and controlling MPRIS2 compliant media players individually";
@@ -30,4 +31,3 @@ buildGoModule {
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ khaneliman ];
   };
 }
-