diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/kde-4.7/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/kde-4.7/default.nix
index 0bf9cafd1c4..5192d073918 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/kde-4.7/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/kde-4.7/default.nix
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ recurseIntoAttrs rec {
 
   # Backwards compatibility.
   kdebase_workspace = kde_workspace;
+  kdebase = kde_baseapps;
 
 ### BINDINGS