diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/chemistry/autodock-vina/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/chemistry/autodock-vina/default.nix
index a084459cc1d7..4720d536351e 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/chemistry/autodock-vina/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/chemistry/autodock-vina/default.nix
@@ -2,23 +2,23 @@
   lib,
   stdenv,
   fetchFromGitHub,
-  boost,
+  boost186,
   glibc,
 }:
 let
-  boost' = boost.override {
+  boost' = boost186.override {
     enableShared = false;
   };
 in
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "autodock-vina";
-  version = "1.2.6";
+  version = "1.2.7";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "ccsb-scripps";
     repo = "autodock-vina";
     tag = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
-    hash = "sha256-Y0whqBecZt5D/5HEfL005rCq4lAJTr2mUxy5rygCEtc=";
+    hash = "sha256-AQJl/EUAkdIQJZSN27sbjG7dYbQxeEb8Pd+p2kKRnvA=";
   };
 
   sourceRoot = "${finalAttrs.src.name}/build/${
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     runHook postInstall
   '';
 
+  passthru.boost = boost';
+
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "One of the fastest and most widely used open-source docking engines";
     homepage = "https://vina.scripps.edu/";
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/chemistry/autodock-vina/python-bindings.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/chemistry/autodock-vina/python-bindings.nix
index 2fa26286e53f..2b57a7d3f89b 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/chemistry/autodock-vina/python-bindings.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/chemistry/autodock-vina/python-bindings.nix
@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@
   lib,
   buildPythonPackage,
   autodock-vina,
-  boost,
   swig,
   setuptools,
   numpy,
 }:
 
+let
+  inherit (autodock-vina) boost;
+in
+
 buildPythonPackage {
   inherit (autodock-vina)
     pname