diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/hhvm/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/hhvm/default.nix
index a0f47839157f..1be650a544a0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/hhvm/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/hhvm/default.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 , libevent, gd, curl, libxml2, icu, flex, bison, openssl, zlib, php, re2c
 , expat, libcap, oniguruma, libdwarf, libmcrypt, tbb, gperftools, glog
 , bzip2, openldap, readline, libelf, uwimap, binutils, cyrus_sasl, pam, libpng
-, libxslt, ocaml, bash
+, libxslt, ocaml
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {