diff --git a/nixos/modules/programs/environment.nix b/nixos/modules/programs/environment.nix
index a448727be778..3fbda153e0b4 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/programs/environment.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/programs/environment.nix
@@ -51,13 +51,6 @@ in
 
     environment.extraInit =
       ''
-         unset ASPELL_CONF
-         for i in ${concatStringsSep " " (reverseList cfg.profiles)} ; do
-           if [ -d "$i/lib/aspell" ]; then
-             export ASPELL_CONF="dict-dir $i/lib/aspell"
-           fi
-         done
-
          export NIX_USER_PROFILE_DIR="/nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/$USER"
          export NIX_PROFILES="${concatStringsSep " " (reverseList cfg.profiles)}"
       '';