diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 79568c7432b..a9841933dc5 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -13111,7 +13111,7 @@ let self = _self // overrides; _self = with self; {
     };
   };
 
-  SymbolUtil = buildPerlPackage {
+  SymbolUtil = buildPerlModule {
     name = "Symbol-Util-0.0203";
     src = fetchurl {
       url = mirror://cpan/authors/id/D/DE/DEXTER/Symbol-Util-0.0203.tar.gz;