diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 8fc72554c4f..b07cd16ec8f 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -27286,7 +27286,7 @@ in
     ecl = null;
   };
   maxima-ecl = maxima.override {
-    ecl = ecl_16_1_2;
+    inherit ecl;
     ecl-fasl = true;
     sbcl = null;
   };