diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/cinnamon/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/cinnamon/default.nix
index 4fded020ef99..3c1b27f911d6 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/cinnamon/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/cinnamon/default.nix
@@ -1,16 +1,6 @@
 { config, pkgs, lib }:
 
 lib.makeScope pkgs.newScope (self: with self; {
-  # Extensions added here will be shipped by default
-  # We keep this in sync with a default Mint installation
-  # Right now (only) nemo-share is missing
-  nemoExtensions = [
-    pkgs.folder-color-switcher
-    nemo-emblems
-    nemo-fileroller
-    nemo-python
-  ];
-
   cinnamon-common = callPackage ./cinnamon-common { };
   cinnamon-control-center = callPackage ./cinnamon-control-center { };
   cinnamon-desktop = callPackage ./cinnamon-desktop { };
@@ -40,6 +30,7 @@ lib.makeScope pkgs.newScope (self: with self; {
   mint-themes = lib.warn "cinnamon.mint-themes was moved to top-level. Please use pkgs.mint-themes directly." pkgs.mint-themes; # Added on 2024-07-14
   mint-x-icons = lib.warn "cinnamon.mint-x-icons was moved to top-level. Please use pkgs.mint-x-icons directly." pkgs.mint-x-icons; # Added on 2024-07-14
   mint-y-icons = lib.warn "cinnamon.mint-y-icons was moved to top-level. Please use pkgs.mint-y-icons directly." pkgs.mint-y-icons; # Added on 2024-07-14
+  nemoExtensions = throw "cinnamon.nemoExtensions is no longer exposed. To modify list of selected nemo extensions please override cinnamon.nemo-with-extensions."; # Added on 2024-07-14
   pix = lib.warn "cinnamon.pix was moved to top-level. Please use pkgs.pix directly." pkgs.pix; # Added on 2024-07-14
   warpinator = lib.warn "cinnamon.warpinator was moved to top-level. Please use pkgs.warpinator directly." pkgs.warpinator; # Added on 2024-07-14
   xapp = lib.warn "cinnamon.xapp was moved to top-level. Please use pkgs.xapp directly." pkgs.xapp; # Added on 2024-07-14
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/cinnamon/nemo/wrapper.nix b/pkgs/desktops/cinnamon/nemo/wrapper.nix
index 0c9cba55370c..2f7216251d20 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/cinnamon/nemo/wrapper.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/cinnamon/nemo/wrapper.nix
@@ -1,15 +1,25 @@
 { symlinkJoin
 , lib
 , makeWrapper
+, folder-color-switcher
 , nemo
-, nemoExtensions
+, nemo-emblems
+, nemo-fileroller
+, nemo-python
 , python3
 , extensions ? [ ]
 , useDefaultExtensions ? true
 }:
 
 let
-  selectedExtensions = extensions ++ (lib.optionals useDefaultExtensions nemoExtensions);
+  selectedExtensions = extensions ++ lib.optionals useDefaultExtensions [
+    # We keep this in sync with a default Mint installation
+    # Right now (only) nemo-share is missing
+    folder-color-switcher
+    nemo-emblems
+    nemo-fileroller
+    nemo-python
+  ];
   nemoPythonExtensionsDeps = lib.concatMap (x: x.nemoPythonExtensionDeps or []) selectedExtensions;
 in
 symlinkJoin {