diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/sway/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/sway/default.nix
index 9ea6c1650ee0..727d9b4e6b36 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/sway/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/sway/default.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 , systemdSupport ? stdenv.isLinux
 , dbusSupport ? true
 , dbus
-, trayEnabled ? dbusSupport
+, trayEnabled ? systemdSupport && dbusSupport
 }:
 
 # The "sd-bus-provider" meson option does not include a "none" option,