diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/nvim-treesitter/overrides.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/nvim-treesitter/overrides.nix
index ef1fd6363c71..57bf27cfa5d1 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/nvim-treesitter/overrides.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vim/plugins/nvim-treesitter/overrides.nix
@@ -157,5 +157,4 @@ in
       license = licenses.asl20;
       maintainers = with maintainers; [ figsoda ];
     };
-  nvimRequireCheck = "nvim-treesitter";
 }