diff --git a/pkgs/tools/security/keybase/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/security/keybase/default.nix
index d0be504b940b..ab2ad78f66f9 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/security/keybase/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/security/keybase/default.nix
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ buildGoModule rec {
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://www.keybase.io/";
     description = "Keybase official command-line utility and service";
+    mainProgram = "keybase";
     platforms = platforms.linux ++ platforms.darwin;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [
       avaq