diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 71ceeeb645a2..7b34c7e62275 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -32174,14 +32174,13 @@ with self;
     };
   };
 
-  StringUtil = buildPerlModule {
+  StringUtil = buildPerlPackage {
     pname = "String-Util";
-    version = "1.34";
+    version = "1.36";
     src = fetchurl {
-      url = "mirror://cpan/authors/id/B/BA/BAKERSCOT/String-Util-1.34.tar.gz";
-      hash = "sha256-MZzozWZTQeVlIfoVXZYqGTKOkNn3A2dlklzN4mclxGk=";
+      url = "mirror://cpan/authors/id/B/BA/BAKERSCOT/String-Util-1.36.tar.gz";
+      hash = "sha256-UXsasyVm/U1ei+I9mTOc47/+4pEsX/KfXclYcP9Pyw4=";
     };
-    buildInputs = [ ModuleBuildTiny ];
     meta = {
       description = "String processing utility functions";
       homepage = "https://github.com/scottchiefbaker/String-Util";