diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/apostrophe/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/apostrophe/default.nix
index 00bb6dea3256..bbc84b4caa5e 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/apostrophe/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/apostrophe/default.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 { lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitLab, meson, ninja
 , wrapGAppsHook, pkg-config, desktop-file-utils
 , appstream-glib, pythonPackages, glib, gobject-introspection
-, gtk3, webkitgtk, glib-networking, gnome, gspell, texlive
+, gtk3, webkitgtk, glib-networking, gnome, gspell, texliveMedium
 , shared-mime-info, libhandy, fira, sassc
 }:
 
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     appstream-glib wrapGAppsHook sassc gobject-introspection ];
 
   buildInputs = [ glib pythonEnv gtk3
-    gnome.adwaita-icon-theme webkitgtk gspell texlive
+    gnome.adwaita-icon-theme webkitgtk gspell texliveMedium
     glib-networking libhandy ];
 
   postPatch = ''
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   preFixup = ''
     gappsWrapperArgs+=(
       --prefix PYTHONPATH : "$out/lib/python${pythonEnv.pythonVersion}/site-packages/"
-      --prefix PATH : "${texlive}/bin"
+      --prefix PATH : "${texliveMedium}/bin"
       --prefix XDG_DATA_DIRS : "${shared-mime-info}/share"
     )
   '';
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index ce688c174e77..a3db85273742 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -30438,7 +30438,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   apostrophe = callPackage ../applications/editors/apostrophe {
     pythonPackages = python3Packages;
-    texlive = texlive.combined.scheme-medium;
   };
 
   ardour = callPackage ../applications/audio/ardour { };