diff --git a/modules/lang/elixir/config.el b/modules/lang/elixir/config.el
index ce19d9e1d..20915990d 100644
--- a/modules/lang/elixir/config.el
+++ b/modules/lang/elixir/config.el
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     (add-hook 'elixir-mode-local-vars-hook #'lsp!))
 
   (use-package! flycheck-credo
-    :when (featurep! :tools flycheck)
+    :when (featurep! :checkers syntax)
     :config (flycheck-credo-setup)))
 
 
diff --git a/modules/lang/elixir/packages.el b/modules/lang/elixir/packages.el
index a50e54ce7..73a4c64be 100644
--- a/modules/lang/elixir/packages.el
+++ b/modules/lang/elixir/packages.el
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
 ;; +elixir.el
 (package! elixir-mode)
 (package! alchemist)
-(when (featurep! :tools flycheck)
+(when (featurep! :checkers syntax)
   (package! flycheck-credo))