diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/cloog-ppl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/cloog-ppl/default.nix
index 6f938680d7e1..6f730d4821e2 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/cloog-ppl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/cloog-ppl/default.nix
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ ppl ];
 
-  buildInputs = [ automake autoconf libtool ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ automake autoconf libtool ];
 
   patches = [ ./fix-ppl-version.patch ];