diff --git a/modules/programs/neovim.nix b/modules/programs/neovim.nix
index 4752100e..3e801c8e 100644
--- a/modules/programs/neovim.nix
+++ b/modules/programs/neovim.nix
@@ -241,7 +241,18 @@ in {
     };
   };
 
-  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+  config = let
+    extraMakeWrapperArgs = lib.optionalString (cfg.extraPackages != [ ])
+      ''--prefix PATH : "${lib.makeBinPath cfg.extraPackages}"'';
+    neovimConfig = pkgs.neovimUtils.makeNeovimConfig {
+      inherit (cfg)
+        extraPython3Packages withPython3 extraPythonPackages withPython
+        withNodeJs withRuby viAlias vimAlias;
+      configure = cfg.configure // moduleConfigure;
+      plugins = cfg.plugins;
+    };
+
+  in mkIf cfg.enable {
     assertions = [{
       assertion = cfg.configure == { } || moduleConfigure == { };
       message = "The programs.neovim option configure is mutually exclusive"
@@ -250,14 +261,12 @@ in {
 
     home.packages = [ cfg.finalPackage ];
 
-    programs.neovim.finalPackage = pkgs.wrapNeovim cfg.package {
-      inherit (cfg)
-        extraPython3Packages withPython3 extraPythonPackages withPython
-        withNodeJs withRuby viAlias vimAlias;
-
-      extraMakeWrapperArgs = extraMakeWrapperArgs;
-      configure = cfg.configure // moduleConfigure;
-    };
+    xdg.configFile."nvim/init.vim".text = neovimConfig.neovimRcContent;
+    programs.neovim.finalPackage = pkgs.wrapNeovimUnstable cfg.package
+      (neovimConfig // {
+        wrapperArgs = (lib.escapeShellArgs neovimConfig.wrapperArgs) + " "
+          + extraMakeWrapperArgs;
+      });
 
     programs.bash.shellAliases = mkIf cfg.vimdiffAlias { vimdiff = "nvim -d"; };
     programs.fish.shellAliases = mkIf cfg.vimdiffAlias { vimdiff = "nvim -d"; };
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/neovim/plugin-config.nix b/tests/modules/programs/neovim/plugin-config.nix
index 60edaee8..4c96fa78 100644
--- a/tests/modules/programs/neovim/plugin-config.nix
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/neovim/plugin-config.nix
@@ -23,9 +23,8 @@ with lib;
     };
 
     nmt.script = ''
-      vimrc=$(grep -Po "(?<=-u )[^ ]*" < "${
-        builtins.toJSON config.programs.neovim.finalPackage
-      }/bin/nvim")
+      vimrc="$TESTED/home-files/.config/nvim/init.vim"
+      assertFileExists home-files/.config/nvim/init.vim
       # We need to remove the unkown store paths in the config
       TESTED="" assertFileContent \
         <( ${pkgs.perl}/bin/perl -pe "s|\Q$NIX_STORE\E/[a-z0-9]{32}-|$NIX_STORE/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-|g" < "$vimrc"