diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ox/oxlint/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ox/oxlint/package.nix
index 60746d612237..a4a9daa5d8f7 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ox/oxlint/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ox/oxlint/package.nix
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
     darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks.Security
   ];
 
+  env.OXC_VERSION = version;
+
   cargoBuildFlags = [ "--bin=oxlint" ];
   cargoTestFlags = cargoBuildFlags;