diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 70094f95b7d..64a9d395d1d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -20697,7 +20697,9 @@ in
 
   freemind = callPackage ../applications/misc/freemind { };
 
-  freenet = callPackage ../applications/networking/p2p/freenet { };
+  freenet = callPackage ../applications/networking/p2p/freenet {
+    jdk = jdk8; # TODO: remove override https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/89731
+  };
 
   freeoffice = callPackage ../applications/office/softmaker/freeoffice.nix {};