diff --git a/pkgs/fetchsvn/fetchsvn.fix b/pkgs/fetchsvn/fetchsvn.fix
index b1d28adbb996..2417a5ca4801 100644
--- a/pkgs/fetchsvn/fetchsvn.fix
+++ b/pkgs/fetchsvn/fetchsvn.fix
@@ -1,9 +1,17 @@
 Function(["name","url","rev"],
   Package(
-    [ ("name",  Var("name"))
+    [ ("name", Var("name"))
     , ("build", Relative("fetchsvn/fetchsvn.sh"))
-    , ("url",   Var("url"))
-    , ("rev",   Var("rev"))
+    , ("url", Var("url"))
+    , ("rev", Var("rev"))
+
+    , ("svn", Call(IncludeFix("subversion/subversion.fix"), 
+        [ ("localServer", True)
+        , ("httpsClient", True)
+        , ("httpServer", True)
+        , ("pythonBindings", True)
+        ]))
+
     ]
   )
 )
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pkgs/fetchsvn/fetchsvn.sh b/pkgs/fetchsvn/fetchsvn.sh
index 8185d3e09285..64b489f0e3da 100755
--- a/pkgs/fetchsvn/fetchsvn.sh
+++ b/pkgs/fetchsvn/fetchsvn.sh
@@ -2,5 +2,4 @@
 
 echo "exporting svn repository $url (at rev $rev) into $out..."
 
-svn export -r $rev $url $out || exit 1
-
+$svn/bin/svn export -r $rev $url $out || exit 1