diff --git a/modules/services/parcellite.nix b/modules/services/parcellite.nix
index ce0423861..cf1a7fe89 100644
--- a/modules/services/parcellite.nix
+++ b/modules/services/parcellite.nix
@@ -5,17 +5,24 @@ with lib;
 let
 
   cfg = config.services.parcellite;
-  package = pkgs.parcellite;
 
 in {
   meta.maintainers = [ maintainers.gleber ];
 
-  options = {
-    services.parcellite = { enable = mkEnableOption "Parcellite"; };
+  options.services.parcellite = {
+    enable = mkEnableOption "Parcellite";
+
+    package = mkOption {
+      type = types.package;
+      default = pkgs.parcellite;
+      defaultText = literalExample "pkgs.parcellite";
+      example = literalExample "pkgs.clipit";
+      description = "Parcellite derivation to use.";
+    };
   };
 
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
-    home.packages = [ package ];
+    home.packages = [ cfg.package ];
 
     systemd.user.services.parcellite = {
       Unit = {
@@ -27,7 +34,7 @@ in {
       Install = { WantedBy = [ "graphical-session.target" ]; };
 
       Service = {
-        ExecStart = "${package}/bin/parcellite";
+        ExecStart = "${cfg.package}/bin/${cfg.package.pname}";
         Restart = "on-abort";
       };
     };