diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/generic.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/generic.nix
index 1deaf765d57c..f4dac2209f92 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/generic.nix
@@ -481,6 +481,18 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   + lib.optionalString atLeast25 ''
     chmod +x make/scripts/*.{template,sh,pl}
     patchShebangs --build make/scripts
+  ''
+  + lib.optionalString (!atLeast11) ''
+    # Fix build w/ glibc-2.42. Oldest backport target of this fix was
+    # JDK 11.
+    # See https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8354941
+    substituteInPlace \
+      hotspot/src/cpu/aarch64/vm/stubGenerator_aarch64.cpp \
+      hotspot/src/cpu/aarch64/vm/assembler_aarch64.hpp \
+      hotspot/src/cpu/aarch64/vm/assembler_aarch64.cpp \
+      hotspot/src/share/vm/opto/mulnode.cpp \
+      hotspot/src/share/vm/utilities/globalDefinitions.hpp \
+      --replace-fail "uabs" "g_uabs"
   '';
 
   installPhase = ''