diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/cmus/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/cmus/default.nix
index f8c5a4e5acf..5282af654f7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/cmus/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/cmus/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, runCommand, ncurses, pkgconfig
+{ config, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, runCommand, ncurses, pkgconfig
 , libiconv, CoreAudio
 
 , alsaSupport ? stdenv.isLinux, alsaLib ? null
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 , jackSupport ? false, libjack ? null
 , samplerateSupport ? jackSupport, libsamplerate ? null
 , ossSupport ? false, alsaOss ? null
-, pulseaudioSupport ? false, libpulseaudio ? null
+, pulseaudioSupport ? config.pulseaudio or false, libpulseaudio ? null
 
 # TODO: add these
 #, artsSupport
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 59bc2d4ad18..e4172105b12 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -16335,8 +16335,6 @@ in
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) CoreAudio;
     libjack = libjack2;
     ffmpeg = ffmpeg_2;
-
-    pulseaudioSupport = config.pulseaudio or false;
   };
 
   cmusfm = callPackage ../applications/audio/cmusfm { };