diff --git a/nixos/release.nix b/nixos/release.nix
index face44b94e2a..8a5b41ca3bb3 100644
--- a/nixos/release.nix
+++ b/nixos/release.nix
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ in rec {
     kde = makeClosure ({ pkgs, ... }:
       { services.xserver.enable = true;
         services.xserver.displayManager.sddm.enable = true;
-        services.xserver.desktopManager.kde5.enable = true;
+        services.xserver.desktopManager.plasma5.enable = true;
       });
 
     xfce = makeClosure ({ pkgs, ... }: