diff --git a/pkgs/applications/office/mendeley/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/office/mendeley/default.nix
index a7b0afe0754c..4937865dae99 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/office/mendeley/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/office/mendeley/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ fetchurl, stdenv, dpkg, which
+{ fetchurl, stdenv, mkDerivation, dpkg, which
 , makeWrapper
 , alsaLib
 , desktop-file-utils
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ let
 
 in
 
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
+mkDerivation {
   pname = "mendeley";
   inherit version;