diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ar/arandr/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ar/arandr/package.nix
index 129a6b013825..be87a929b0af 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ar/arandr/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ar/arandr/package.nix
@@ -59,6 +59,12 @@ buildPythonApplication rec {
   # no tests
   doCheck = false;
 
+  dontWrapGApps = true;
+
+  preFixup = ''
+    makeWrapperArgs+=("''${gappsWrapperArgs[@]}")
+  '';
+
   passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script {
     extraArgs = [
       "--version-regex=(\\d.*)"