diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/key-management/biometrics/main-biometrics.service.ts b/apps/desktop/src/key-management/biometrics/main-biometrics.service.ts
index 1de8e3cd12d..0a2f1a260be 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/key-management/biometrics/main-biometrics.service.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/key-management/biometrics/main-biometrics.service.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { UserKey } from "@bitwarden/common/types/key";
 import { BiometricsStatus, BiometricStateService } from "@bitwarden/key-management";
 
 import { WindowMain } from "../../main/window.main";
+import { isFlatpak } from "../../utils";
 
 import { DesktopBiometricsService } from "./desktop.biometrics.service";
 import { OsBiometricService } from "./os-biometrics.service";
@@ -142,6 +143,6 @@ export class MainBiometricsService extends DesktopBiometricsService {
   }
 
   async canEnableBiometricUnlock(): Promise<boolean> {
-    return true;
+    return !isFlatpak();
   }
 }