diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/hivemind/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/hivemind/default.nix
index e452ec0511e7..b3fb84340f21 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/hivemind/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/hivemind/default.nix
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
-{ stdenv, buildGoPackage, fetchFromGitHub }:
+{ stdenv, buildGoPackage, fetchFromGitHub, runtimeShell }:
 
 buildGoPackage rec {
   pname = "hivemind";
   version = "1.0.6";
   goPackagePath = "github.com/DarthSim/hivemind";
 
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace process.go --replace \"/bin/sh\" \"${runtimeShell}\"
+  '';
+
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "DarthSim";
     repo = "hivemind";