diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/xo/xonsh/unwrapped.nix b/pkgs/by-name/xo/xonsh/unwrapped.nix
index e5b55efbf344..b0115dc247c4 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/xo/xonsh/unwrapped.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/xo/xonsh/unwrapped.nix
@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ python3.pkgs.buildPythonApplication {
     export HOME=$TMPDIR
   '';
 
+  dontWrapPythonPrograms = true;
+
   passthru = {
     shellPath = "/bin/xonsh";
     python = python3; # To the wrapper