diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 424ed6ba22ae..a7eac74f72ad 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -4045,7 +4045,6 @@ let
   mujs = callPackage ../development/interpreters/mujs { };
 
   nix-exec = callPackage ../development/interpreters/nix-exec {
-    nix = nixUnstable;
     git = gitMinimal;
   };