diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-6/hooks/qtbase-setup-hook.sh b/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-6/hooks/qtbase-setup-hook.sh
index 1ccfbd0cba38..4057a3c67eed 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-6/hooks/qtbase-setup-hook.sh
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-6/hooks/qtbase-setup-hook.sh
@@ -75,9 +75,9 @@ else # Only set up Qt once.
     fi
 
     qtPreHook() {
-        # Check that wrapQtAppsHook is used, or it is explicitly disabled.
+        # Check that wrapQtAppsHook/wrapQtAppsNoGuiHook is used, or it is explicitly disabled.
         if [[ -z "$__nix_wrapQtAppsHook" && -z "$dontWrapQtApps" ]]; then
-            echo >&2 "Error: wrapQtAppsHook is not used, and dontWrapQtApps is not set."
+            echo >&2 "Error: neither wrapQtAppsHook nor wrapQtAppsNoGuiHook are used, and dontWrapQtApps is not set either."
             exit 1
         fi
     }