diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk/3.x.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk/3.x.nix
index d1e478ded26..0d4bec5f344 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk/3.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/gtk/3.x.nix
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 , tracker
 , x11Support ? stdenv.isLinux
 , waylandSupport ? stdenv.isLinux
-, mesa
+, libGL
 , wayland
 , wayland-protocols
 , xineramaSupport ? stdenv.isLinux
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     # explicitly propagated, always needed
     Cocoa
   ] ++ lib.optionals waylandSupport [
-    mesa
+    libGL
     wayland
     wayland-protocols
   ] ++ lib.optionals xineramaSupport [