diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/mwic/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/mwic/default.nix
index 3be02e7c41c2..dffc27bd40b0 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/mwic/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/mwic/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   propagatedBuildInputs = with pythonPackages; [ pyenchant regex ];
 
   postFixup = ''
-    buildPythonPath "$out"
+    wrapPythonPrograms
   '';
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {