diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/neovim/wrapper.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/neovim/wrapper.nix
index d0df6b7356ed..4f204fd7dbcc 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/neovim/wrapper.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/neovim/wrapper.nix
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ let
         if ! $out/bin/nvim-wrapper \
           -u ${writeText "manifest.vim" manifestRc} \
           -i NONE -n \
-          -E -V1rplugins.log -s \
+          -V1rplugins.log \
           +UpdateRemotePlugins +quit! > outfile 2>&1; then
           cat outfile
           echo -e "\nGenerating rplugin.vim failed!"