diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index cb398920d18..693f4a8e329 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2167,7 +2167,7 @@ rec {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv;
   };
 
-  attr = useFromStdenv "acl"
+  attr = useFromStdenv "attr"
     (import ../development/libraries/attr {
       inherit stdenv fetchurl libtool gettext;
     });