diff --git a/srcpkgs/firefox/files/firefox-x11 b/srcpkgs/firefox/files/firefox-x11
deleted file mode 100644
index 613abcb80bb..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/firefox/files/firefox-x11
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-export GDK_BACKEND=x11
-
-exec /usr/lib/firefox/firefox "$@"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/firefox/template b/srcpkgs/firefox/template
index 4018a142469..2f95cad1de8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/firefox/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/firefox/template
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 pkgname=firefox
 version=65.0.1
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_helper="rust"
 short_desc="Mozilla Firefox web browser"
 maintainer="Johannes <johannes.brechtmann@gmail.com>"
@@ -163,9 +163,5 @@ do_install() {
 	# https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=658850
 	ln -sf firefox ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/firefox/firefox-bin
 
-	vbin ${FILESDIR}/firefox-x11
 	vbin ${FILESDIR}/firefox-wayland
-
-	# Default to x11 for now, FF wayland is somewhat broken
-	ln -sf /usr/bin/firefox-x11 ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/firefox
 }