diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 8c95ae085c06..c223a4588c2e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -3545,7 +3545,9 @@ with pkgs;
 
   deterministic-uname = callPackage ../build-support/deterministic-uname { };
 
-  deterministic-host-uname = deterministic-uname.override { forPlatform = stdenv.hostPlatform; };
+  deterministic-host-uname = deterministic-uname.override {
+    forPlatform = stdenv.targetPlatform; # offset by 1 so it works in nativeBuildInputs
+  };
 
   dfmt = callPackage ../tools/text/dfmt { };