diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/apple-source-releases/copyfile/package.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/apple-source-releases/copyfile/package.nix
index 29b41f60b054..3382128b0e91 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/apple-source-releases/copyfile/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/darwin/apple-source-releases/copyfile/package.nix
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ mkAppleDerivation {
   env.NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-I${privateHeaders}/include";
 
   buildInputs = lib.optionals (lib.versionOlder (lib.getVersion apple-sdk) "10.13") [
-    apple-sdk_10_13
+    (apple-sdk_10_13.override { enableBootstrap = true; })
   ];
 
   meta.description = "Darwin file copying library";