diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/android-studio/common.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/android-studio/common.nix
index c4fa27f9042f..28d9f496ae8c 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/android-studio/common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/android-studio/common.nix
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@
 , makeDesktopItem
 , tiling_wm # if we are using a tiling wm, need to set _JAVA_AWT_WM_NONREPARENTING in wrapper
 , androidenv
+
+, forceWayland ? false
 }:
 
 let
@@ -180,7 +182,8 @@ let
 
           # For wayland support
           wayland
-        ]}"
+        ]}" \
+        ${lib.optionalString forceWayland "--add-flags -Dawt.toolkit.name=WLToolkit"}
 
       # AS launches LLDBFrontend with a custom LD_LIBRARY_PATH
       wrapProgram $(find $out -name LLDBFrontend) --prefix LD_LIBRARY_PATH : "${lib.makeLibraryPath [