diff --git a/hosts/common/programs/default.nix b/hosts/common/programs/default.nix
index 4191dad0a..3a5aed023 100644
--- a/hosts/common/programs/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/common/programs/default.nix
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@
     ./wob
     ./xarchiver.nix
     ./xdg-desktop-portal.nix
-    ./xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.nix
     ./xdg-utils.nix
     ./zeal.nix
     ./zecwallet-lite.nix
diff --git a/hosts/common/programs/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.nix b/hosts/common/programs/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 3a14c0bed..000000000
--- a/hosts/common/programs/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-{ pkgs, ... }:
-{
-  sane.programs.xdg-desktop-portal-gtk = {
-    packageUnwrapped = pkgs.xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.overrideAttrs (upstream: {
-      postPatch = (upstream.postPatch or "") + ''
-        # configure to not advertise the Notification portal.
-        # this can be patched at source level, or after building, at `$out/share/xdg-desktop-portals/portals/gtk.portal`.
-        # by removing this, xdg-desktop-portal won't advertise `org.freedesktop.portal.Notification`,
-        # and so portal-capable applications will prefer the non-portal `org.freedesktop.Notifications`,
-        # which is what most notification daemons (swaync, mako, ...) speak.
-        substituteInPlace data/gtk.portal.in \
-          --replace-fail 'org.freedesktop.impl.portal.Notification;' ""
-      '';
-    });
-  };
-}