diff --git a/pkgs/tools/typesetting/xmlto/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/typesetting/xmlto/default.nix
index 1156b372eea3..0bb2338085cc 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/typesetting/xmlto/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/typesetting/xmlto/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 { fetchurl, stdenv, flex, libxml2, libxslt
 , docbook_xml_dtd_42, docbook_xsl
-, bash, getopt, mktemp, findutils
+, glibc, bash, getopt, mktemp, findutils
 , makeWrapper }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
@@ -12,15 +12,15 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   patchPhase = ''
     substituteInPlace "xmlto.in" \
-      --replace "/bin/bash" "${stdenv.bash}/bin/bash"
+      --replace "/bin/bash" "${bash}/bin/bash"
     substituteInPlace "xmlto.in" \
-      --replace "/usr/bin/locale" "${stdenv.glibc}/bin/locale"
+      --replace "/usr/bin/locale" "${glibc}/bin/locale"
   '';
 
   configureFlags = ''
     --with-mktemp=${mktemp}/bin/mktemp
     --with-find=${findutils}/bin/find
-    --with-bash=${stdenv.bash}/bin/bash
+    --with-bash=${bash}/bin/bash
     --with-getopt=${getopt}/bin/getopt
   '';
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index a519adce0a3f..76b4f1ffdf4c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -1055,7 +1055,7 @@ rec {
   xmlto = import ../tools/typesetting/xmlto {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv flex libxml2 libxslt
             docbook_xml_dtd_42 docbook_xsl
-            bash getopt mktemp findutils makeWrapper;
+            glibc bash getopt mktemp findutils makeWrapper;
   };
 
   xmltv = import ../tools/misc/xmltv {