diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/kerberos/heimdal.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/kerberos/heimdal.nix
index 73bb856de416..2dc1a9625dc1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/kerberos/heimdal.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/kerberos/heimdal.nix
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 , SystemConfiguration
 
 , curl
-, jdk
+, jdk_headless
 , unzip
 , which
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   doCheck = true;
   nativeCheckInputs = [
     curl
-    jdk
+    jdk_headless
     unzip
     which
   ];