diff --git a/docs/manual/release-notes/rl-0.9.md b/docs/manual/release-notes/rl-0.9.md
index ce8f6232..612e473d 100644
--- a/docs/manual/release-notes/rl-0.9.md
+++ b/docs/manual/release-notes/rl-0.9.md
@@ -36,7 +36,3 @@
 [Libadoxon](https://github.com/Libadoxon):
 
 - `toggleterm` open map now also works when in terminal mode
-
-[jtliang24](https://github.com/jtliang24):
-
-- Updated nix language plugin to use pkgs.nixfmt instead of pkgs.nixfmt-rfc-style
diff --git a/modules/plugins/languages/nix.nix b/modules/plugins/languages/nix.nix
index 0dc5b357..f03806f9 100644
--- a/modules/plugins/languages/nix.nix
+++ b/modules/plugins/languages/nix.nix
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     };
 
     nixfmt = {
-      command = getExe pkgs.nixfmt;
+      command = getExe pkgs.nixfmt-rfc-style;
     };
   };