diff --git a/srcpkgs/nyxt/template b/srcpkgs/nyxt/template
index 8fdd7215cd9..d3d1c20fe9c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nyxt/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nyxt/template
@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ nopie=yes
 nocross="Cross-compilation fails due to package iolib/syscalls setting incorrect compiler flags"
 shlib_requires="libwebkit2gtk-4.0.so.37 libfixposix.so.3 libgirepository-1.0.so.1"
 
-do_install() {
-	make PREFIX=/usr DESTDIR=${DESTDIR} install
+post_install() {
 	vlicense licenses/ASSET-LICENSE
 	vlicense licenses/SOURCE-LICENSE
 }