diff --git a/pkgs/applications/video/epgstation/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/video/epgstation/default.nix
index c93c0f94fa9..323b22c7883 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/video/epgstation/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/video/epgstation/default.nix
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ let
     production = false;
 
     buildInputs = [ bash ];
-    nativeBuildInputs = drv.nativeBuildInputs ++ [
+    nativeBuildInputs = (drv.nativeBuildInputs or [ ]) ++ [
       makeWrapper
     ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/development/node-packages/default.nix b/pkgs/development/node-packages/default.nix
index e65802f6833..afeb5e35f2c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/node-packages/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/node-packages/default.nix
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ let
     # NOTE: this is a stub package to fetch npm dependencies for
     # ../../applications/video/epgstation
     epgstation = super."epgstation-../../applications/video/epgstation".override (drv: {
-      nativeBuildInputs = [ self.node-pre-gyp self.node-gyp-build ];
+      buildInputs = [ self.node-pre-gyp self.node-gyp-build ];
       meta = drv.meta // {
         platforms = pkgs.lib.platforms.none;
       };