diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ovito/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ovito/default.nix
index d0923287183b..a33e5d19b44e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ovito/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ovito/default.nix
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = with python.pkgs; [ sphinx numpy sip pyqt5 matplotlib ase ];
 
-  dontWrapQtApps = true;
-
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Scientific visualization and analysis software for atomistic simulation data";
     homepage = "https://www.ovito.org";