diff --git a/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/overrides.nix b/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/overrides.nix
index b0dd33bd25f6..55eb54622d51 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/overrides.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/overrides.nix
@@ -515,8 +515,6 @@ in
         ];
         postInstall = ''
           rm -fr $out/share/X11/xkb/compiled # otherwise X will try to write in it
-          wrapProgram $out/bin/Xvfb \
-            --set XORG_DRI_DRIVER_PATH ${args.mesa}/lib/dri
           ( # assert() keeps runtime reference xorgserver-dev in xf86-video-intel and others
             cd "$dev"
             for f in include/xorg/*.h; do