diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/termscp/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/termscp/default.nix
index 549571f720b6..28c64ca348d0 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/termscp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/termscp/default.nix
@@ -1,15 +1,10 @@
 {
   lib,
-  stdenv,
   dbus,
   fetchFromGitHub,
   openssl,
   pkg-config,
   rustPlatform,
-  AppKit,
-  Cocoa,
-  Foundation,
-  Security,
   samba,
   versionCheckHook,
   nix-update-script,
@@ -32,29 +27,15 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
     pkg-config
   ];
 
-  buildInputs =
-    [
-      dbus
-      openssl
-      samba
-    ]
-    ++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin [
-      AppKit
-      Cocoa
-      Foundation
-      Security
-    ];
+  buildInputs = [
+    dbus
+    openssl
+    samba
+  ];
 
   # Needed to get openssl-sys to use pkg-config.
   OPENSSL_NO_VENDOR = 1;
 
-  env.NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = toString (
-    lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin [
-      "-framework"
-      "AppKit"
-    ]
-  );
-
   nativeInstallCheckInputs = [
     versionCheckHook
   ];
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 5f45b720e1db..57c48e063bb1 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -5469,9 +5469,7 @@ with pkgs;
     pythonPackages = python3Packages;
   };
 
-  termscp = callPackage ../tools/networking/termscp {
-    inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) AppKit Cocoa Foundation Security;
-  };
+  termscp = callPackage ../tools/networking/termscp { };
 
   texmacs = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/editors/texmacs {
     stdenv = if stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin then darwin.apple_sdk_11_0.stdenv else stdenv;