diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/x11/display-managers/default.nix b/nixos/modules/services/x11/display-managers/default.nix
index 3e2d5780a5cb..c22048c6692e 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/x11/display-managers/default.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/x11/display-managers/default.nix
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ let
         IFS=:
         for i in $XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP; do
           case $i in
-            KDE|GNOME|X-NIXOS-SYSTEMD-AWARE) echo "1"; exit; ;;
+            KDE|GNOME|Pantheon|X-NIXOS-SYSTEMD-AWARE) echo "1"; exit; ;;
             *) ;;
           esac
         done