diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 4ec7f1d1d833..f0816e1366ec 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -5205,13 +5205,13 @@ let self = _self // overrides; _self = with self; {
     };
   };
 
-  ExtUtilsCChecker = buildPerlPackage rec {
+  ExtUtilsCChecker = buildPerlModule rec {
     name = "ExtUtils-CChecker-0.10";
     src = fetchurl {
       url = "mirror://cpan/authors/id/P/PE/PEVANS/${name}.tar.gz";
       sha256 = "50bfe76870fc1510f56bae4fa2dce0165d9ac4af4e7320d6b8fda14dfea4be0b";
     };
-    buildInputs = [ ModuleBuild TestFatal ];
+    buildInputs = [ TestFatal ];
     meta = {
       description = "Configure-time utilities for using C headers,";
       license = with stdenv.lib.licenses; [ artistic1 gpl1Plus ];