1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/hardware/thermald.nix b/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/hardware/thermald.nix
index aa936ac09d1d..3b495d00df07 100644
--- a/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/hardware/thermald.nix
+++ b/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/hardware/thermald.nix
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ in {
       package = mkOption {
         type = types.package;
         default = pkgs.thermald;
-        defaultText = "pkgs.thermald";
+        defaultText = literalExpression "pkgs.thermald";
         description = "Which thermald package to use.";
       };
     };