diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/awslambdaric/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/awslambdaric/default.nix
index fd34cef6ec6b..6147ee418a4f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/awslambdaric/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/awslambdaric/default.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   fetchFromGitHub,
   isPy27,
   pytestCheckHook,
-  autoconf271,
+  autoconf,
   automake,
   cmake,
   gcc,
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   ];
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
-    autoconf271
+    autoconf
     automake
     cmake
     libtool