diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/gajim/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/gajim/default.nix
index 11e2b13653d8..3041d6e045ef 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/gajim/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/gajim/default.nix
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 , enableRST ? true
 , enableSpelling ? true, gtkspell2 ? null
 , enableNotifications ? false
-, enableOmemoPluginDependencies ? false
+, enableOmemoPluginDependencies ? true
 , extraPythonPackages ? pkgs: []
 }: