diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release-cross.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release-cross.nix
index a2f5903e55d2..ec013816145c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release-cross.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release-cross.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ let
   /* Basic list of packages to be natively built,
      but need a crossSystem defined to get meaning */
   basicNativeDrv = {
-    gdbCross = nativePlatforms;
+    gdbCross.nativeDrv = nativePlatforms;
   };
 
   basic = basicCrossDrv // basicNativeDrv;