diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/plugins/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/plugins/default.nix
index b52009d715e3..6b145ca09ee6 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/plugins/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/plugins/default.nix
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 { pkgs, gimp }:
 let
-  inherit (pkgs) stdenv fetchurl pkgconfig glib fetchFromGitHub;
+  inherit (pkgs) stdenv fetchurl pkgconfig intltool glib fetchFromGitHub;
   inherit (gimp) targetPluginDir targetScriptDir;
 
   pluginDerivation = a: stdenv.mkDerivation ({
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ let
   // {
       name = "${a.name}-${gimp.name}-plugin";
       buildInputs = [ gimp gimp.gtk glib ] ++ (a.buildInputs or []);
-      nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ] ++ (a.nativeBuildInputs or []);
+      nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig intltool ] ++ (a.nativeBuildInputs or []);
     }
   );
 
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ rec {
        Video
     */
     name = "gap-2.6.0";
-    nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [ intltool ];
     src = fetchurl {
       url = http://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/plug-ins/v2.6/gap/gimp-gap-2.6.0.tar.bz2;
       sha256 = "1jic7ixcmsn4kx2cn32nc5087rk6g8xsrz022xy11yfmgvhzb0ql";
@@ -91,7 +90,6 @@ rec {
     */
     name = "focusblur-3.2.6";
     buildInputs = with pkgs; [ fftwSinglePrec ];
-    nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [ intltool ];
     patches = [ ./patches/focusblur-glib.patch ];
     postInstall = "fail";
     installPhase = "installPlugins src/focusblur";
@@ -130,10 +128,7 @@ rec {
     */
     name = "resynthesizer-2.0.1";
     buildInputs = with pkgs; [ fftw ];
-    nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [ 
-      autoreconfHook
-      intltool
-    ];
+    nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [ autoreconfHook ];
     makeFlags = "GIMP_LIBDIR=$out/lib/gimp/2.0/";
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "bootchk";
@@ -150,7 +145,6 @@ rec {
       sha256 = "0cdjq25g3yfxx6bzx6nid21kq659s1vl9id4wxyjs2dhcv229cg3";
     };
     buildInputs = with pkgs; [ perl ];
-    nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [ intltool ];
     patchPhase = ''
       sed -i '/.*gimpimage_pdb.h.*/ d' src/*.c*
     '';
@@ -162,7 +156,6 @@ rec {
       Filters/Enhance/Wavelet sharpen
     */
     name = "wavelet-sharpen-0.1.2";
-    nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [ intltool ];
     src = fetchurl {
       url = http://registry.gimp.org/files/wavelet-sharpen-0.1.2.tar.gz;
       sha256 = "0vql1k67i21g5ivaa1jh56rg427m0icrkpryrhg75nscpirfxxqw";
@@ -176,7 +169,6 @@ rec {
     */
     name = "lqr-plugin-0.6.1";
     buildInputs = with pkgs; [ libLQR ];
-    nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [ intltool ];
     src = fetchurl {
       url = http://registry.gimp.org/files/gimp-lqr-plugin-0.6.1.tar.bz2;
       sha256 = "00hklkpcimcbpjly4rjhfipaw096cpy768g9wixglwrsyqhil7l9";