diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/click/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/click/default.nix
index 295c6d51955d..4a96ef7f6730 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/click/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/click/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi, substituteAll, glibc, pytest }:
+{ stdenv, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi, substituteAll, locale, pytest }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "click";
@@ -9,11 +9,12 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "02qkfpykbq35id8glfgwc38yc430427yd05z1wc5cnld8zgicmgi";
   };
 
-  patches = stdenv.lib.optionals (stdenv.isLinux && !stdenv.hostPlatform.isMusl)
+  patches = [
     (substituteAll {
       src = ./fix-paths.patch;
-      locale = "${glibc.bin}/bin/locale";
-    });
+      locale = "${locale}/bin/locale";
+    })
+  ];
 
   buildInputs = [ pytest ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index b0884fe5688c..b6d0f3695321 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -21639,7 +21639,7 @@ with pkgs;
   unixtools = recurseIntoAttrs (callPackages ./unix-tools.nix { });
   inherit (unixtools) hexdump ps logger eject umount
                       mount wall hostname more sysctl getconf
-                      getent;
+                      getent locale;
 
   fts = if hostPlatform.isMusl then netbsd.fts else null;
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/unix-tools.nix b/pkgs/top-level/unix-tools.nix
index 1bcf93754cd7..362715e82623 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/unix-tools.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/unix-tools.nix
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ let
     };
     locale = {
       linux = pkgs.glibc;
+      darwin = pkgs.netbsd.locale;
     };
     logger = {
       linux = pkgs.utillinux;