diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 70d01fbc143f..6105fcf54aa5 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -13829,7 +13829,7 @@ let self = _self // overrides; _self = with self; {
     };
     propagatedBuildInputs = [ pkgs.glibc TextCharWidth ];
     preConfigure = ''
-      substituteInPlace WrapI18N.pm --replace '/usr/bin/locale' '${pkgs.glibc}/bin/locale'
+      substituteInPlace WrapI18N.pm --replace '/usr/bin/locale' '${pkgs.glibc.bin}/bin/locale'
     '';
     meta = {
       description = "Line wrapping module with support for multibyte, fullwidth, and combining characters and languages without whitespaces between words";