diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/build-managers/gradle/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/build-managers/gradle/default.nix
index 1db388194007..3b22a9c2fedb 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/build-managers/gradle/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/build-managers/gradle/default.nix
@@ -259,7 +259,8 @@ rec {
         gradle = gradle-unwrapped.override args;
       in
       symlinkJoin {
-        name = "gradle-${gradle.version}";
+        pname = "gradle";
+        inherit (gradle) version;
 
         paths = [
           (makeSetupHook { name = "gradle-setup-hook"; } (concatTextFile {