diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/va/vale-ls/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/va/vale-ls/package.nix
index df27b4fb09b0..675e1e16c3fd 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/va/vale-ls/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/va/vale-ls/package.nix
@@ -49,12 +49,12 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
       --suffix PATH : ${lib.makeBinPath [ vale ]}
   '';
 
-  meta = with lib; {
+  meta = {
     description = "LSP implementation for the Vale command-line tool";
     homepage = "https://github.com/errata-ai/vale-ls";
-    license = licenses.mit;
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
     mainProgram = "vale-ls";
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
       foo-dogsquared
       jansol
     ];