diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 3f9f1ccf0470..d995a9ef7928 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -6021,7 +6021,9 @@ let
 
   ### DEVELOPMENT / LISP MODULES
 
-  asdf = callPackage ../development/lisp-modules/asdf {};
+  asdf = callPackage ../development/lisp-modules/asdf {
+    texLive = null;
+  };
   clwrapperFunction = callPackage ../development/lisp-modules/clwrapper;
   wrapLisp = lisp: clwrapperFunction {lisp=lisp;};
   lispPackagesFor = clwrapper: callPackage ../development/lisp-modules/lisp-packages.nix{