diff --git a/desktop/gnome/base/mutter/actions.py b/desktop/gnome/base/mutter/actions.py
index b34a62722a..856d88731c 100644
--- a/desktop/gnome/base/mutter/actions.py
+++ b/desktop/gnome/base/mutter/actions.py
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ def setup():
                           -Dnative_backend=true \
                           -Dprofiler=false \
                           -Dintrospection=true \
-                          -Dxwayland_path=/usr/bin/Xwayland \
                           -Dxwayland_initfd=disabled \
                           -Dinstalled_tests=false")