diff --git a/nix/home/desktop.nix b/nix/home/desktop.nix
index 04aede8..592059b 100644
--- a/nix/home/desktop.nix
+++ b/nix/home/desktop.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
-{ pkgs, ... }:
+{ pkgs, lib, ... }:
 
 let
+  obsidian = lib.throwIf (lib.versionOlder "1.5.16" pkgs.obsidian.version) "Obsidian no longer requires EOL Electron" (
+    pkgs.obsidian.override {
+      electron = pkgs.electron_25.overrideAttrs (_: {
+        preFixup = "patchelf --add-needed ${pkgs.libglvnd}/lib/libEGL.so.1 $out/bin/electron"; # NixOS/nixpkgs#272912
+        meta.knownVulnerabilities = [ ]; # NixOS/nixpkgs#273611
+      });
+    }
+  );
+
   defaultPkgs = with pkgs; [
     calibre
     dmenu