diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/pgmanage/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/pgmanage/default.nix
index e08035aef57..aa6555a89f2 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/pgmanage/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/pgmanage/default.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "0kzdq3xl6wyclngq307544yk57vpm10wyklkbgzx649z3pls3kyw";
   };
 
+  patchPhase = ''
+    patchShebangs src/configure
+  '';
+
   buildInputs = [ postgresql openssl ];
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {