diff --git a/home-manager/home-manager b/home-manager/home-manager
index 28e5ef87a..390ab47d6 100644
--- a/home-manager/home-manager
+++ b/home-manager/home-manager
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ function setNixProfileCommands() {
         REMOVE_CMD="removeByName"
     else
         LIST_OUTPATH_CMD="nix-env -q --out-path"
-        REMOVE_CMD="nix-env -q"
+        REMOVE_CMD="nix-env --uninstall"
     fi
 }