diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/hardware/fwupd.nix b/nixos/modules/services/hardware/fwupd.nix
index 1be2d49f9708..98f837bd7824 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/hardware/fwupd.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/hardware/fwupd.nix
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ let
     # to install it because it would create a cyclic dependency between
     # the outputs. We also need to enable the remote,
     # which should not be done by default.
-    mkIf cfg.enableTestRemote (enableRemote cfg.package.installedTests "fwupd-tests")
+    if cfg.enableTestRemote then (enableRemote cfg.package.installedTests "fwupd-tests") else {}
   );
 
 in {