diff --git a/hosts/modules/gui/default.nix b/hosts/modules/gui/default.nix
index d06dc99e..47f5dfa3 100644
--- a/hosts/modules/gui/default.nix
+++ b/hosts/modules/gui/default.nix
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ in
       "spotify"  # x86-only
       "steam"
       "tor-browser"  # x86-only
-      "vlc"
+      # "vlc"
       "wireshark"  # could maybe ship the cli as sysadmin pkg
       "xterm"  # requires Xwayland
       # "zecwallet-lite"  # x86-only