diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 1bb25f70aed0..0b50710a1d7c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -4770,6 +4770,10 @@ let pkgs = rec {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv;
   };
 
+  lmodernFun = builderDefsPackage (selectVersion ../data/fonts/lmodern "1.010") {
+  };
+  lmodern = lmodernFun null;
+
   manpages = import ../data/documentation/man-pages {
      inherit fetchurl stdenv;
   };