diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 00f012c767e4..be5bf77e93ea 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -14260,7 +14260,7 @@ let
       url = "mirror://cpan/authors/id/C/CL/CLKAO/${name}.tar.gz";
       sha256 = "1ysgi38zx236cxz539k6d6rw5z0vc70rrglsaf5fk6rnwilw2g6n";
     };
-    propagatedBuildInputs = [ pkgs.subversionClient ];
+    propagatedBuildInputs = [ (pkgs.subversionClient.override { inherit perl; }) ];
   };
 
   Swim = buildPerlPackage rec {