diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix
index f122e753b5c..aeb56d88eab 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix
@@ -59,8 +59,10 @@ let
     categories = "Network;WebBrowser";
   };
 
+  suffix = if channel != "stable" then "-" + channel else "";
+
 in stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "chromium${if channel != "stable" then "-" + channel else ""}-${chromium.browser.version}";
+  name = "chromium${suffix}-${chromium.browser.version}";
 
   buildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];