diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/network-manager-applet/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/network-manager-applet/default.nix
index 8d62cb1bc74..a212e4f053d 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/network-manager-applet/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/network-manager-applet/default.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, intltool, pkgconfig, libglade, networkmanager, gnome3
-, libnotify, libsecret, polkit, isocodes, modemmanager
+, libnotify, libsecret, polkit, isocodes, modemmanager, librsvg
 , mobile_broadband_provider_info, glib_networking, gsettings_desktop_schemas
-, makeWrapper, udev, libgudev, hicolor_icon_theme, jansson }:
+, makeWrapper, udev, libgudev, hicolor_icon_theme, jansson, wrapGAppsHook }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name    = "${pname}-${version}";
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   buildInputs = [
     gnome3.gtk libglade networkmanager libnotify libsecret gsettings_desktop_schemas
     polkit isocodes makeWrapper udev libgudev gnome3.gconf gnome3.libgnome_keyring
-    modemmanager jansson
+    modemmanager jansson librsvg
   ];
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ intltool pkgconfig ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ intltool pkgconfig wrapGAppsHook ];
 
   propagatedUserEnvPkgs = [ gnome3.gconf gnome3.gnome_keyring hicolor_icon_theme ];
 
@@ -33,16 +33,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     installFlagsArray=( "sysconfdir=$out/etc" )
   '';
 
-  preFixup = ''
-    wrapProgram "$out/bin/nm-applet" \
-      --prefix GIO_EXTRA_MODULES : "${glib_networking.out}/lib/gio/modules:${gnome3.dconf}/lib/gio/modules" \
-      --prefix XDG_DATA_DIRS : "${gnome3.gtk.out}/share:$out/share:$GSETTINGS_SCHEMAS_PATH" \
-      --set GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE "xml::~/.gconf" \
-      --prefix PATH ":" "${gnome3.gconf}/bin"
-    wrapProgram "$out/bin/nm-connection-editor" \
-      --prefix XDG_DATA_DIRS : "${gnome3.gtk.out}/share:$out/share:$GSETTINGS_SCHEMAS_PATH"
-  '';
-
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     homepage    = http://projects.gnome.org/NetworkManager/;
     description = "NetworkManager control applet for GNOME";