diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/rockbox-utility/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/rockbox-utility/default.nix
index c9c0cf6949f..54a6b0309b0 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/rockbox-utility/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/rockbox-utility/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, libusb1, qt4 }:
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, libusb1, qt4, qmake4Hook }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation  rec {
   name = "rockbox-utility-${version}";
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation  rec {
   };
 
   buildInputs = [ libusb1 qt4 ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ qmake4Hook ];
 
-  preBuild = ''
+  preConfigure = ''
     cd rbutil/rbutilqt
-    qmake
   '';
 
   installPhase = ''