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diff --git a/src/nix/app.cc b/src/nix/app.cc
index 821964f86..48de8fb82 100644
--- a/src/nix/app.cc
+++ b/src/nix/app.cc
@@ -66,7 +66,9 @@ UnresolvedApp Installable::toApp(EvalState & state)
auto type = cursor->getAttr("type")->getString();
- std::string expected = !attrPath.empty() && state.symbols[attrPath[0]] == "apps" ? "app" : "derivation";
+ std::string expected = !attrPath.empty() &&
+ (state.symbols[attrPath[0]] == "apps" || state.symbols[attrPath[0]] == "defaultApp")
+ ? "app" : "derivation";
if (type != expected)
throw Error("attribute '%s' should have type '%s'", cursor->getAttrPathStr(), expected);