diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/feedreaders/newsflash/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/feedreaders/newsflash/default.nix
index fdecf62c6a43..71836c382e89 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/feedreaders/newsflash/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/feedreaders/newsflash/default.nix
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 , webkitgtk
 , glib-networking
 , librsvg
-, xdg-utils
 , gst_all_1
+, xdg-utils
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
@@ -78,9 +78,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
     # SVG support for gdk-pixbuf
     librsvg
-
-    # Open links in browser
-    xdg-utils
   ] ++ (with gst_all_1; [
     # Audio & video support for webkitgtk WebView
     gstreamer
@@ -89,6 +86,13 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     gst-plugins-bad
   ]);
 
+  preFixup = ''
+    gappsWrapperArgs+=(--suffix PATH : "${lib.makeBinPath [
+      # Open links in browser
+      xdg-utils
+    ]}")
+  '';
+
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "A modern feed reader designed for the GNOME desktop";
     homepage = "https://gitlab.com/news-flash/news_flash_gtk";