diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/mate/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/mate/default.nix
index 8758e5a286d..e3095b5474d 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/mate/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/mate/default.nix
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 rec {
   mate-common = callPackage ./mate-common { };
   mate-icon-theme-faenza = callPackage ./mate-icon-theme-faenza { };
+  mate-themes = callPackage ./mate-themes { };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/themes/mate-themes/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/mate/mate-themes/default.nix
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/misc/themes/mate-themes/default.nix
rename to pkgs/desktops/mate/mate-themes/default.nix
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index dfa5560a185..1dceceaac33 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -15770,8 +15770,6 @@ in
 
   mate-icon-theme = callPackage ../misc/themes/mate-icon-theme { };
 
-  mate-themes = callPackage ../misc/themes/mate-themes { };
-
   numix-gtk-theme = callPackage ../misc/themes/numix-gtk-theme { };
 
   kde5PackagesFun = self: with self; {