diff --git a/pkgs/servers/nosql/influxdb2/cli.nix b/pkgs/servers/nosql/influxdb2/cli.nix
index ee60a8c46f4f..dc7395a7eb7f 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/nosql/influxdb2/cli.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/nosql/influxdb2/cli.nix
@@ -29,5 +29,6 @@ in buildGoModule {
     license = licenses.mit;
     homepage = "https://influxdata.com/";
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ abbradar danderson ];
+    mainProgram = "influx";
   };
 }