diff --git a/stylix/target.nix b/stylix/target.nix
index d9507e6b..7c061fa0 100644
--- a/stylix/target.nix
+++ b/stylix/target.nix
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ with lib;
       mkEnableOption
       "theming for ${humanName}"
       // {
-        default = cfg.enable && cfg.autoEnable && autoEnable;
+        default = cfg.autoEnable && autoEnable;
         example = !autoEnable;
       }
       // optionalAttrs autoEnable {