diff --git a/modules/term/vterm/packages.el b/modules/term/vterm/packages.el
index 874ad515a..caa33a78e 100644
--- a/modules/term/vterm/packages.el
+++ b/modules/term/vterm/packages.el
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 ;; -*- no-byte-compile: t; -*-
 ;;; term/vterm/packages.el
 
-(package! vterm)
+(package! vterm :built-in 'prefer)