diff --git a/linux_various/PCSX2.desktop.in b/linux_various/PCSX2.desktop.in
index df1f98b7c8..5ef1f368ad 100644
--- a/linux_various/PCSX2.desktop.in
+++ b/linux_various/PCSX2.desktop.in
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ GenericName[zh_CN]=PlayStation 2 模拟器
 Comment=Sony PlayStation 2 emulator
 Comment[ru]=Эмулятор Sony PlayStation 2
 Comment[zh_CN]=索尼 PlayStation 2 模拟器
-Exec=env GDK_BACKEND=x11 __GL_THREADED_OPTIMIZATIONS=1 mesa_glthread=true MESA_NO_ERROR=1 PCSX2
+Exec=env GDK_BACKEND=x11 MESA_NO_ERROR=1 PCSX2
 Icon=PCSX2
 Keywords=game;emulator;
 Categories=@PCSX2_MENU_CATEGORIES@