1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/x11/display-managers/default.nix b/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/x11/display-managers/default.nix
index 16a7ff1a4bd5..3e2d5780a5cb 100644
--- a/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/x11/display-managers/default.nix
+++ b/nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/x11/display-managers/default.nix
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ in
 
     # Make xsessions and wayland sessions available in XDG_DATA_DIRS
     # as some programs have behavior that depends on them being present
-    environment.sessionVariables.XDG_DATA_DIRS = [
+    environment.sessionVariables.XDG_DATA_DIRS = lib.mkIf (cfg.displayManager.sessionPackages != [ ]) [
       "${cfg.displayManager.sessionData.desktops}/share"
     ];
   };