diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/default.nix
index a9a6c492380..9c063584243 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/default.nix
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   makeFlags = ''
     MKDIR=${coreutils}/bin/mkdir \
+    MV=${coreutils}/bin/mv \
     TOUCH=${coreutils}/bin/touch \
     CP=${coreutils}/bin/cp \
     CHMOD=${coreutils}/bin/chmod \