diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 7e4beba0af8..a58827c8e61 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -4232,7 +4232,7 @@ let
     isl = isl_0_14;
   }));
 
-  gfortran = if !stdenv.isDarwin then gfortran49
+  gfortran = if !stdenv.isDarwin then gfortran5
              else callPackage ../development/compilers/gcc/gfortran-darwin.nix {
     inherit (darwin) Libsystem;
   };
@@ -4253,6 +4253,14 @@ let
     profiledCompiler = false;
   });
 
+  gfortran5 = wrapCC (gcc5.cc.override {
+    name = "gfortran";
+    langFortran = true;
+    langCC = false;
+    langC = false;
+    profiledCompiler = false;
+  });
+
   gcj = gcj49;
   gcj49 = wrapCC (gcc49.cc.override {
     name = "gcj";