diff --git a/gnu/packages/image.scm b/gnu/packages/image.scm
index 3336e38852..d0867d738b 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/image.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/image.scm
@@ -2571,7 +2571,7 @@ (define-public mypaint
        ("gettext" ,gettext-minimal)))
     (inputs
      (list gtk+
-           librsvg
+           (librsvg-for-system)
            hicolor-icon-theme
            libmypaint
            mypaint-brushes