diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ar/arandr/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ar/arandr/package.nix
index 2cb647278440..62a8233f73dc 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ar/arandr/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ar/arandr/package.nix
@@ -48,10 +48,6 @@ buildPythonApplication (finalAttrs: {
     wrapGAppsHook3
   ];
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [
-    xrandr
-  ];
-
   buildInputs = [
     gsettings-desktop-schemas
     gtk3
@@ -73,9 +69,13 @@ buildPythonApplication (finalAttrs: {
 
   dontWrapGApps = true;
 
-  preFixup = ''
-    makeWrapperArgs+=("''${gappsWrapperArgs[@]}")
-  '';
+  makeWrapperArgs = [
+    "--prefix"
+    "PATH"
+    ":"
+    (lib.makeBinPath [ xrandr ])
+    "\${gappsWrapperArgs[@]}"
+  ];
 
   passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script {
     extraArgs = [