diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/desktops/espanso.nix b/nixos/modules/services/desktops/espanso.nix
index a9b15b265945..5ee478e8438d 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/desktops/espanso.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/desktops/espanso.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ in {
   options = {
     services.espanso = {
       enable = mkEnableOption "Espanso";
+      wayland = mkEnableOption "use the Wayland compatible espanso package";
       package = mkPackageOption pkgs "espanso" {
         example = "pkgs.espanso-wayland";
       };