diff --git a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nox/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nox/default.nix
index 1345cfe502f6..32af196c46e8 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nox/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nox/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ lib, pythonPackages, fetchurl, makeWrapper, nix }:
+{ lib, pythonPackages, fetchurl }:
 
 pythonPackages.buildPythonPackage rec {
   name = "nox-${version}";
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ pythonPackages.buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "1s1jhickdhym70qrb5h4qxq1mvkpwgdppqpfb2jnpfaf1az6c207";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ pythonPackages.pbr makeWrapper ];
+  buildInputs = [ pythonPackages.pbr ];
 
   pythonPath = with pythonPackages; [
       dogpile_cache
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ pythonPackages.buildPythonPackage rec {
       characteristic
     ];
 
-  postInstall = "wrapProgram $out/bin/nox --prefix PATH : ${nix}/bin";
-
   meta = {
     homepage = https://github.com/madjar/nox;
     description = "Tools to make nix nicer to use";