diff --git a/bin/plasma-phone.cmake b/bin/plasma-phone.cmake
index a10e2008..c778af4f 100644
--- a/bin/plasma-phone.cmake
+++ b/bin/plasma-phone.cmake
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ unset QT_COMPOSITOR_NEGATE_INVERTED_Y
 export QT_QPA_PLATFORM=wayland
 export QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=KDE
 export QT_WAYLAND_DISABLE_WINDOWDECORATION=1
-export QT_IM_MODULE=maliit
 export XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=KDE
 export KSCREEN_BACKEND=QScreen