diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/openscad/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/openscad/default.nix
index 7557e19896ff..f3b16a304608 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/openscad/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/openscad/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, qt4, bison, flex, eigen, boost, mesa, glew, opencsg, cgal
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, qt4, qmake4Hook, bison, flex, eigen, boost, mesa, glew, opencsg, cgal
 , mpfr, gmp, glib, pkgconfig, harfbuzz, qscintilla, gettext
 }:
 
@@ -12,13 +12,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   buildInputs = [
-    qt4 bison flex eigen boost mesa glew opencsg cgal mpfr gmp glib
+    qt4 qmake4Hook bison flex eigen boost mesa glew opencsg cgal mpfr gmp glib
     pkgconfig harfbuzz qscintilla gettext
   ];
 
-  configurePhase = ''
-    qmake PREFIX="$out" VERSION=${version}
-  '';
+  qmakeFlags = [ "VERSION=${version}" ];
 
   doCheck = false;