diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/renderdoc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/renderdoc/default.nix
index a70cd7805acb..beeeddeb70c5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/renderdoc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/renderdoc/default.nix
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ let
     rev = "renderdoc-modified-7";
     sha256 = "15r2m5kcs0id64pa2fsw58qll3jyh71jzc04wy20pgsh2326zis6";
   };
-  cmakeBool = b: if b then "ON" else "OFF";
 in
 mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "renderdoc";
@@ -57,12 +56,12 @@ mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   cmakeFlags = [
-    "-DBUILD_VERSION_HASH=${src.rev}"
-    "-DBUILD_VERSION_DIST_NAME=NixOS"
-    "-DBUILD_VERSION_DIST_VER=${version}"
-    "-DBUILD_VERSION_DIST_CONTACT=https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/tree/master/pkgs/applications/graphics/renderdoc"
-    "-DBUILD_VERSION_STABLE=ON"
-    "-DENABLE_WAYLAND=${cmakeBool waylandSupport}"
+    (lib.cmakeFeature "BUILD_VERSION_HASH" src.rev)
+    (lib.cmakeFeature "BUILD_VERSION_DIST_NAME" "NixOS")
+    (lib.cmakeFeature "BUILD_VERSION_DIST_VER" version)
+    (lib.cmakeFeature "BUILD_VERSION_DIST_CONTACT" "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/tree/master/pkgs/applications/graphics/renderdoc")
+    (lib.cmakeBool "BUILD_VERSION_STABLE" true)
+    (lib.cmakeBool "ENABLE_WAYLAND" waylandSupport)
   ];
 
   # TODO: define these in the above array via placeholders, once those are widely supported