diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/e17/embryo/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/e17/embryo/default.nix
index 29f157545db1..59b5540f25d4 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/e17/embryo/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/e17/embryo/default.nix
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
       untouched.
     '';
     homepage = http://enlightenment.org/;
-    license = with stdenv.lib.licenses; [ bsd2 bsd3 ];  # not sure
+    license = with stdenv.lib.licenses; [ bsd2.shortName bsd3.shortName ];  # not sure
   };
 }