diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libappindicator/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libappindicator/default.nix
index 2717a326f4a..ff256fb73c8 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libappindicator/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libappindicator/default.nix
@@ -5,14 +5,14 @@
 , glib, dbus_glib, gtkVersion
 , gtk2 ? null, libindicator-gtk2 ? null, libdbusmenu-gtk2 ? null
 , gtk3 ? null, libindicator-gtk3 ? null, libdbusmenu-gtk3 ? null
-, pythonPackages, gobjectIntrospection, vala_0_23
+, python2Packages, gobjectIntrospection, vala_0_23
 , monoSupport ? false, mono ? null, gtk-sharp-2_0 ? null
  }:
 
 with lib;
 
 let
-  inherit (pythonPackages) python pygobject2 pygtk;
+  inherit (python2Packages) python pygobject2 pygtk;
 in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = let postfix = if gtkVersion == "2" && monoSupport then "sharp" else "gtk${gtkVersion}";
           in "libappindicator-${postfix}-${version}";