diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gettext/absolute-paths.diff b/pkgs/development/libraries/gettext/absolute-paths.diff
index 6d5cf1c1ba2..af37f61a9a4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gettext/absolute-paths.diff
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gettext/absolute-paths.diff
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ index 1dfa3bb..d6ef8a8 100644
  # result.
  eval_gettext () {
 -  gettext "$1" | (export PATH `envsubst --variables "$1"`; envsubst "$1")
-+  @out@/bin/gettext "$1" | (export PATH `envsubst --variables "$1"`; envsubst "$1")
++  @out@/bin/gettext "$1" | (export PATH `@out@/bin/envsubst --variables "$1"`; @out@/bin/envsubst "$1")
  }
  
  # eval_ngettext MSGID MSGID-PLURAL COUNT
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ index 1dfa3bb..d6ef8a8 100644
  # shell variables in the result.
  eval_ngettext () {
 -  ngettext "$1" "$2" "$3" | (export PATH `envsubst --variables "$1 $2"`; envsubst "$1 $2")
-+  @out@/bin/ngettext "$1" "$2" "$3" | (export PATH `envsubst --variables "$1 $2"`; envsubst "$1 $2")
++  @out@/bin/ngettext "$1" "$2" "$3" | (export PATH `@out@/bin/envsubst --variables "$1 $2"`; @out@/bin/envsubst "$1 $2")
  }
  
  # Note: This use of envsubst is much safer than using the shell built-in 'eval'