diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/oci-containers.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/oci-containers.nix
index ee9fe62187d3..52c727f36839 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/oci-containers.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/oci-containers.nix
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ let
     environment = proxy_env;
 
     path =
-      if cfg.backend == "docker" then [ pkgs.docker ]
+      if cfg.backend == "docker" then [ config.virtualisation.docker.package ]
       else if cfg.backend == "podman" then [ config.virtualisation.podman.package ]
       else throw "Unhandled backend: ${cfg.backend}";