diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 5796efdedca..e40da2c94dc 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -6996,6 +6996,7 @@ let
     inherit (perlPackages) ArchiveZip CompressZlib;
     inherit (gnome) GConf ORBit2 gnome_vfs;
     zip = zip.override { enableNLS = false; };
+    boost = boost149;
     fontsConf = makeFontsConf {
       fontDirectories = [
         freefont_ttf xorg.fontmiscmisc xorg.fontbhttf