diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/kde-5/plasma-5.6/khotkeys.nix b/pkgs/desktops/kde-5/plasma-5.6/khotkeys.nix
index 141320e6b3e..1666692c928 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/kde-5/plasma-5.6/khotkeys.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/kde-5/plasma-5.6/khotkeys.nix
@@ -6,11 +6,8 @@
 plasmaPackage {
   name = "khotkeys";
   nativeBuildInputs = [ extra-cmake-modules kdoctools ];
-  buildInputs = [
-    kcmutils kdbusaddons kxmlgui
-  ];
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
-    kdelibs4support kglobalaccel ki18n kio plasma-framework
-    plasma-workspace qtx11extras
+    kdelibs4support kglobalaccel ki18n kio plasma-framework plasma-workspace
+    qtx11extras kcmutils kdbusaddons kxmlgui
   ];
 }