diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/extensions/buildGnomeExtension.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome/extensions/buildGnomeExtension.nix
index 77b533936850..6e399feb885b 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome/extensions/buildGnomeExtension.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome/extensions/buildGnomeExtension.nix
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ let
         echo "${metadata}" | base64 --decode > $out/metadata.json
       '';
     };
-    nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [ glib ];
+    nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [ buildPackages.glib ];
     buildPhase = ''
       runHook preBuild
       if [ -d schemas ]; then