diff --git a/nixops/desktop.nix b/nixops/desktop.nix
index a8a32311..e20e7888 100644
--- a/nixops/desktop.nix
+++ b/nixops/desktop.nix
@@ -134,10 +134,6 @@ in
   hardware.opengl.driSupport32Bit = true;
   hardware.pulseaudio.support32Bit = true;
 
-  i18n.inputMethod = {
-    enabled = "fcitx5";
-    fcitx5.addons = [ pkgs.fcitx5-table-extra pkgs.fcitx5-m17n ];
-  };
   fonts.packages = [ pkgs.noto-fonts pkgs.noto-fonts-cjk pkgs.noto-fonts-emoji pkgs.noto-fonts-extra pkgs.emacs-all-the-icons-fonts ];
 
   # Enable the X11 windowing system.