diff --git a/nixos/modules/profiles/minimal.nix b/nixos/modules/profiles/minimal.nix
index c353da227ae..5a7428e6474 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/profiles/minimal.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/profiles/minimal.nix
@@ -11,4 +11,6 @@ with lib;
   # This isn't perfect, but let's expect the user specifies an UTF-8 defaultLocale
   i18n.supportedLocales = [ (config.i18n.defaultLocale + "/UTF-8") ];
   services.nixosManual.enable = mkDefault false;
+
+  programs.man.enable = mkDefault false;
 }