diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libunwind/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libunwind/default.nix
index 643752da1dc5..1f47338c2a69 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libunwind/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libunwind/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, lib, fetchurl, fetchpatch, autoreconfHook, xz, coreutils }:
+{ stdenv, lib, fetchurl, fetchpatch, autoreconfHook, xz, buildPackages }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "libunwind";
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   # Without latex2man, no man pages are installed despite being
   # prebuilt in the source tarball.
-  configureFlags = [ "LATEX2MAN=${coreutils}/bin/true" ];
+  configureFlags = [ "LATEX2MAN=${buildPackages.coreutils}/bin/true" ];
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ xz ];