diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/safeeyes.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/safeeyes.nix
index 1e748195e41a..638218d8bb00 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/safeeyes.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/safeeyes.nix
@@ -26,12 +26,16 @@ in
 
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
 
+    environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.safeeyes ];
+
     systemd.user.services.safeeyes = {
       description = "Safeeyes";
 
       wantedBy = [ "graphical-session.target" ];
       partOf   = [ "graphical-session.target" ];
 
+      path = [ pkgs.alsa-utils ];
+
       startLimitIntervalSec = 350;
       startLimitBurst = 10;
       serviceConfig = {
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/safeeyes/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/safeeyes/default.nix
index 179ebd33d856..c188e5f78532 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/safeeyes/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/safeeyes/default.nix
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ in buildPythonApplication rec {
       # safeeyes images
       --prefix XDG_DATA_DIRS : "$out/lib/${python.libPrefix}/site-packages/usr/share"
     )
+    mkdir -p $out/share/applications
+    cp -r safeeyes/platform/icons $out/share/
+    cp safeeyes/platform/safeeyes.desktop $out/share/applications/
   '';
 
   doCheck = false; # no tests