diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 1d1ff2086c89..e60253f27a57 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -11355,7 +11355,9 @@ with pkgs;
 
   yafaray-core = callPackage ../tools/graphics/yafaray-core { };
 
-  yajsv = callPackage ../tools/misc/yajsv { };
+  yajsv = callPackage ../tools/misc/yajsv {
+    buildGoModule = buildGo116Module;
+  };
 
   yallback = callPackage ../development/tools/analysis/yallback { };