diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/discord/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/discord/default.nix
index 2d6481a5e5a3..d2caccd4da27 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/discord/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/discord/default.nix
@@ -33,8 +33,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
         patchelf --set-interpreter ${stdenv.cc.bintools.dynamicLinker} \
                  $out/opt/discord/Discord
 
-        paxmark m $out/opt/discord/Discord
-
         wrapProgram $out/opt/discord/Discord --prefix LD_LIBRARY_PATH : ${libPath}
 
         ln -s $out/opt/discord/Discord $out/bin/