diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-6/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-6/default.nix
index 9346bc56099e..d790ecafbf4d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-6/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-6/default.nix
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ let
 
       inherit callPackage srcs;
 
-      qtModule = callPackage ./qtModule.nix { inherit self; };
+      qtModule = callPackage ./qtModule.nix { };
 
       qtbase = callPackage ./modules/qtbase.nix {
         withGtk3 = true;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-6/qtModule.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-6/qtModule.nix
index 896455cbb27a..4a149108e077 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-6/qtModule.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-6/qtModule.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, lib, perl, cmake, ninja, writeText, self, srcs, patches ? [ ] }:
+{ stdenv, lib, perl, cmake, ninja, writeText, qtbase, qmake, srcs, patches ? [ ] }:
 
 args:
 
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (args // {
     perl
     cmake
     ninja
-    self.qmake
+    qmake
   ];
   propagatedBuildInputs = args.qtInputs ++ (args.propagatedBuildInputs or [ ]);
 
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (args // {
       if [[ -z "$dontSyncQt" && -f sync.profile ]]; then
         # FIXME: this probably breaks crosscompiling as it's not from nativeBuildInputs
         # I don't know how to get /libexec from nativeBuildInputs to work, it's not under /bin
-        ${lib.getDev self.qtbase}/libexec/syncqt.pl -version "''${version%%-*}"
+        ${lib.getDev qtbase}/libexec/syncqt.pl -version "''${version%%-*}"
       fi
     '';