diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/common.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/common.nix
index a309189ba27b..d0d858f1a7fb 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/common.nix
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
 
 # Package customization:
 , gnomeSupport ? false, gnome2 ? null
-, gnomeKeyringSupport ? false, libgnome-keyring3 ? null
 , cupsSupport ? true, cups ? null
 , proprietaryCodecs ? true
 , pulseSupport ? false, libpulseaudio ? null
@@ -162,7 +161,6 @@ let
       libepoxy
     ] ++ optional systemdSupport systemd
       ++ optionals gnomeSupport [ gnome2.GConf libgcrypt ]
-      ++ optional gnomeKeyringSupport libgnome-keyring3
       ++ optionals cupsSupport [ libgcrypt cups ]
       ++ optional pulseSupport libpulseaudio;
 
@@ -280,7 +278,7 @@ let
 
       # Optional features:
       use_gio = true;
-      use_gnome_keyring = gnomeKeyringSupport;
+      use_gnome_keyring = false; # Superseded by libsecret
       use_cups = cupsSupport;
 
       # Feature overrides:
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix
index de57f0369680..f45dc9c56955 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 # Note: enable* flags should not require full rebuilds (i.e. only affect the wrapper)
 , channel ? "stable"
 , gnomeSupport ? false, gnome2 ? null
-, gnomeKeyringSupport ? false
 , proprietaryCodecs ? true
 , enableWideVine ? false
 , ungoogled ? false # Whether to build chromium or ungoogled-chromium
@@ -46,7 +45,7 @@ let
 
     mkChromiumDerivation = callPackage ./common.nix ({
       inherit channel chromiumVersionAtLeast versionRange;
-      inherit gnome2 gnomeSupport gnomeKeyringSupport proprietaryCodecs
+      inherit gnome2 gnomeSupport proprietaryCodecs
               cupsSupport pulseSupport ungoogled;
       gnChromium = gn.overrideAttrs (oldAttrs: {
         inherit (upstream-info.deps.gn) version;