diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/st/starc/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/st/starc/package.nix
index e9401e32e89d..0c1cb0e656b1 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/st/starc/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/st/starc/package.nix
@@ -1,47 +1,34 @@
 {
-  stdenvNoCC,
   lib,
   fetchurl,
   appimageTools,
   makeWrapper,
 }:
-
-stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+let
   pname = "starc";
   version = "0.7.7";
-
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://github.com/story-apps/starc/releases/download/v${finalAttrs.version}/starc-setup.AppImage";
+    url = "https://github.com/story-apps/starc/releases/download/v${version}/starc-setup.AppImage";
     hash = "sha256-jjas5vx+emdc4OUjXFAGYkKrR6cgb9BlabVv17KAaIQ=";
   };
 
-  dontUnpack = true;
-
+  appimageContents = appimageTools.extract { inherit pname version src; };
+in
+appimageTools.wrapType2 {
+  inherit pname version src;
   nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];
-
-  installPhase =
-    let
-      appimageContents = appimageTools.extract { inherit (finalAttrs) pname version src; };
-      starc-unwrapped = appimageTools.wrapType2 { inherit (finalAttrs) pname version src; };
-    in
-    ''
-      runHook preInstall
-
-      # Fixup desktop item icons
-      install -D ${appimageContents}/starc.desktop -t $out/share/applications/
-
-      substituteInPlace $out/share/applications/starc.desktop \
+  extraInstallCommands = ''
+    # Fixup desktop item icons
+    install -D ${appimageContents}/starc.desktop -t $out/share/applications/
+    substituteInPlace $out/share/applications/starc.desktop \
       --replace-fail "Icon=starc" "${''
         Icon=dev.storyapps.starc
         StartupWMClass=Story Architect''}"
+    cp -r ${appimageContents}/share/* $out/share/
 
-      cp -r ${appimageContents}/share/* $out/share/
-
-      makeWrapper ${starc-unwrapped}/bin/starc $out/bin/starc \
-        --unset QT_PLUGIN_PATH
-
-      runHook postInstall
-    '';
+    wrapProgram $out/bin/starc \
+      --unset QT_PLUGIN_PATH
+  '';
 
   meta = {
     description = "Intuitive screenwriting app that streamlines the writing process";
@@ -51,4 +38,4 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ pancaek ];
     platforms = [ "x86_64-linux" ];
   };
-})
+}