diff --git a/modules/programs/alot-accounts.nix b/modules/programs/alot-accounts.nix
index ad7be0d88..783b29b6b 100644
--- a/modules/programs/alot-accounts.nix
+++ b/modules/programs/alot-accounts.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ with lib;
   config = mkIf config.notmuch.enable {
     alot.sendMailCommand = mkOptionDefault (
       if config.msmtp.enable
-      then "msmtpq --read-envelope-from --read-recipients"
+      then cfg.msmtp.sendCommand
       else null
     );
   };
diff --git a/modules/programs/msmtp.nix b/modules/programs/msmtp.nix
index 5647a5ad4..7599c5e0a 100644
--- a/modules/programs/msmtp.nix
+++ b/modules/programs/msmtp.nix
@@ -63,10 +63,6 @@ in
     sendCommand = mkOption {
       type = types.str;
       default = "msmtpq --read-envelope-from --read-recipients";
-      # apply = p:
-      #   if hasPrefix "/" p
-      #   then p
-      #   else "${config.home.homeDirectory}/${p}";
       description = ''
         Default command to use to send mail.
       '';