diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 85fbef69f3e..c18b166a0f3 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -4912,6 +4912,7 @@ let
 
   linux_2_6_25 = makeOverridable (import ../os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-2.6.25.nix) {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv perl mktemp module_init_tools;
+    stdenv = overrideInStdenv stdenv [gnumake381];
     kernelPatches =
       [ kernelPatches.fbcondecor_2_6_25
         kernelPatches.sec_perm_2_6_24
@@ -4929,6 +4930,7 @@ let
 
   linux_2_6_28 = makeOverridable (import ../os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-2.6.28.nix) {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv perl mktemp module_init_tools;
+    stdenv = overrideInStdenv stdenv [gnumake381];
     kernelPatches =
       [ kernelPatches.fbcondecor_2_6_28
         kernelPatches.sec_perm_2_6_24