diff --git a/pkgs/system/all-packages-generic.nix b/pkgs/system/all-packages-generic.nix
index e3b14099726..06b8eb45ebe 100644
--- a/pkgs/system/all-packages-generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/system/all-packages-generic.nix
@@ -619,7 +619,10 @@ rec {
   };
 
   sdf = (import ../development/tools/parsing/sdf) {
-    inherit fetchurl stdenv aterm getopt;
+    inherit fetchurl stdenv getopt;
+    aterm =  (import ../development/libraries/aterm/aterm-2.3.1) {
+      inherit fetchurl stdenv;
+    };
   };
 
   expat = (import ../development/libraries/expat) {