diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/nss_wrapper/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/nss_wrapper/default.nix
index a81d95e6b98..278834190bb 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/nss_wrapper/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/nss_wrapper/default.nix
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "0bysdijvi9n0jk74iklbfhbp0kvv81a727lcfd5q03q2hkzjfm18";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ cmake pkgconfig (stdenv.cc.libc.out or null) ];
-  # outputs TODO: missing glibc.out might become a general problem
+  buildInputs = [ cmake pkgconfig ];
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "A wrapper for the user, group and hosts NSS API";