diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-5/5.8/qtbase/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-5/5.8/qtbase/default.nix
index 0af6ed8b594b..be35032785d9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-5/5.8/qtbase/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/qt-5/5.8/qtbase/default.nix
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     AGL AppKit ApplicationServices Carbon Cocoa
     CoreAudio CoreBluetooth CoreLocation CoreServices
     DiskArbitration Foundation OpenGL
-    darwin.cf-private darwin.apple_sdk.sdk darwin.libobjc libiconv
+    darwin.cf-private darwin.libobjc libiconv
   ]);
 
   buildInputs = [ ]