diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/fltk/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/fltk/default.nix
index 405d80031e37..b1c798476ead 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/fltk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/fltk/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, xlibsWrapper, inputproto, libXi
 , freeglut, libGLU_combined, libjpeg, zlib, libXft, libpng
-, darwin, libtiff, freetype
+, libtiff, freetype, cf-private, Cocoa, AGL, GLUT
 }:
 
 let
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ inputproto ]
     ++ (if stdenv.isDarwin
-        then (with darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks; [Cocoa AGL GLUT freetype libtiff])
+        then [ Cocoa AGL GLUT freetype libtiff cf-private  /* Needed for NSDefaultRunLoopMode */ ]
         else [ xlibsWrapper libXi freeglut ]);
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 72a0dc8956be..84ca9cd8161e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -9574,7 +9574,10 @@ with pkgs;
 
   flite = callPackage ../development/libraries/flite { };
 
-  fltk13 = callPackage ../development/libraries/fltk { };
+  fltk13 = callPackage ../development/libraries/fltk {
+    inherit (darwin) cf-private;
+    inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) Cocoa AGL GLUT;
+  };
   fltk = self.fltk13;
 
   flyway = callPackage ../development/tools/flyway { };