diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/cinnamon.nix b/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/cinnamon.nix
index 70fa4f0f3a5a..33373c18a4e9 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/cinnamon.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/x11/desktop-managers/cinnamon.nix
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ in
       # Default services
       services.blueman.enable = mkDefault (notExcluded pkgs.blueman);
       hardware.bluetooth.enable = mkDefault true;
-      hardware.pulseaudio.enable = mkDefault true;
       security.polkit.enable = true;
       services.accounts-daemon.enable = true;
       services.system-config-printer.enable = (mkIf config.services.printing.enable (mkDefault true));