diff --git a/pkgs/applications/emulators/mgba/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/emulators/mgba/default.nix
index ebd4e5e8abaf..8537a0511286 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/emulators/mgba/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/emulators/mgba/default.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 , minizip
 , pkg-config
 , libsForQt5
+, wrapGAppsHook
 }:
 
 let
@@ -36,9 +37,15 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     cmake
     pkg-config
+    wrapGAppsHook
     wrapQtAppsHook
   ];
 
+  dontWrapGApps = true;
+  preFixup = ''
+    qtWrapperArgs+=("''${gappsWrapperArgs[@]}")
+  '';
+
   buildInputs = [
     SDL2
     ffmpeg