diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/default.nix
index 71116c3adbc..d5168c287e5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/default.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 , which
 , jdk
 , nettools
+, libX11
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "1qhwlz9y5qmwmja4qnxg6sn3pgsg1i11fb9j41w8l26acyhk34rs";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ unzip procps ant which zip nettools alsaLib ];
+  buildInputs = [ unzip procps ant which zip nettools alsaLib libX11 ];
 
   postUnpack = ''
     sed -i -e "s@/usr/bin/test@${coreutils}/bin/test@" \