diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/apple-source-releases/libutil/package.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/apple-source-releases/libutil/package.nix
index c783b1edfe56..95f35054e026 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/apple-source-releases/libutil/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/apple-source-releases/libutil/package.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ mkAppleDerivation {
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [
-    apple-sdk_14
+    (apple-sdk_14.override { enableBootstrap = true; })
     copyfile
   ];