diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/logging/graylog.nix b/nixos/modules/services/logging/graylog.nix
index a0dc0d6d089d..95f31829882f 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/logging/graylog.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/logging/graylog.nix
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ in
         JAVA_HOME = jre;
         GRAYLOG_CONF = "${confFile}";
       };
-      path = [ pkgs.openjdk8 pkgs.which pkgs.procps ];
+      path = [ pkgs.jre_headless pkgs.which pkgs.procps ];
       preStart = ''
         mkdir -p /var/lib/graylog -m 755