diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 821e58e..de33cdb 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -768,7 +768,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "nh"
-version = "3.5.3"
+version = "3.5.4"
 dependencies = [
  "ambassador",
  "anstyle",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index e2cf5f4..8c61e0e 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "nh"
-version = "3.5.3"
+version = "3.5.4"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "EUPL-1.2"
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
diff --git a/package.nix b/package.nix
index 941c423..e718983 100644
--- a/package.nix
+++ b/package.nix
@@ -50,8 +50,7 @@ in
 
     postFixup = ''
       wrapProgram $out/bin/nh \
-        --prefix PATH : ${lib.makeBinPath runtimeDeps} \
-        ${lib.optionalString use-nom "--set-default NH_NOM 1"}
+        --prefix PATH : ${lib.makeBinPath runtimeDeps}
     '';
 
     cargoLock.lockFile = ./Cargo.lock;
diff --git a/src/home.rs b/src/home.rs
index 8c14c1c..13afe75 100644
--- a/src/home.rs
+++ b/src/home.rs
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ impl HomeRebuildArgs {
             .extra_args(["--out-link", out_link_str])
             .extra_args(&self.extra_args)
             .message("Building home configuration")
-            .nom(self.common.nom)
+            .nom(!self.common.no_nom)
             .build()?
             .exec()?;
 
diff --git a/src/interface.rs b/src/interface.rs
index f45e0d8..f3d59d9 100644
--- a/src/interface.rs
+++ b/src/interface.rs
@@ -130,13 +130,9 @@ pub struct CommonRebuildArgs {
     #[arg(long, short = 'u')]
     pub update: bool,
 
-    /// Use nix-output-monitor for the build process
-    #[arg(
-        long,
-        env = "NH_NOM",
-        value_parser(clap::builder::FalseyValueParser::new())
-    )]
-    pub nom: bool,
+    /// Don't use nix-output-monitor for the build process
+    #[arg(long)]
+    pub no_nom: bool,
 }
 
 #[derive(Args, Debug)]
diff --git a/src/nixos.rs b/src/nixos.rs
index 3121bf9..d1b0f56 100644
--- a/src/nixos.rs
+++ b/src/nixos.rs
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ impl OsRebuildArgs {
             .message("Building NixOS configuration")
             .extra_args(["--out-link", out_link_str])
             .extra_args(&self.extra_args)
-            .nom(self.common.nom)
+            .nom(!self.common.no_nom)
             .build()?
             .exec()?;