diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ci/cider-2/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ci/cider-2/package.nix
index 0bd0e4c2e23e..3a66cd3c6a3d 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ci/cider-2/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ci/cider-2/package.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ appimageTools.wrapType2 rec {
       install -m 444 -D ${contents}/Cider.desktop $out/share/applications/${pname}.desktop
       substituteInPlace $out/share/applications/${pname}.desktop \
         --replace-warn 'Exec=Cider' 'Exec=${pname}'
-      cp -r ${contents}/usr/share/icons $out/share
+      install -Dm444 ${contents}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/cider.png \
+                     $out/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/cider.png
     '';
 
   meta = {