diff --git a/guix/scripts/environment.scm b/guix/scripts/environment.scm
index 0d69218338..e1b7feecfa 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/environment.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/environment.scm
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ (define (guix-environment . args)
                          store
                          (if bootstrap?
                              %bootstrap-guile
-                             (canonical-package guile-2.0)))))
+                             (canonical-package guile-2.2)))))
           (run-with-store store
             ;; Containers need a Bourne shell at /bin/sh.
             (mlet* %store-monad ((bash       (environment-bash container?
diff --git a/guix/scripts/package.scm b/guix/scripts/package.scm
index f972ca2ef7..0a4a07ae2a 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/package.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/package.scm
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ (define-module (guix scripts package)
   #:use-module (srfi srfi-37)
   #:use-module (gnu packages)
   #:autoload   (gnu packages base) (canonical-package)
-  #:autoload   (gnu packages guile) (guile-2.0)
+  #:autoload   (gnu packages guile) (guile-2.2)
   #:autoload   (gnu packages bootstrap) (%bootstrap-guile)
   #:export (build-and-use-profile
             delete-generations
@@ -918,5 +918,5 @@ (define (handle-argument arg result arg-handler)
                              (%store)
                              (if (assoc-ref opts 'bootstrap?)
                                  %bootstrap-guile
-                                 (canonical-package guile-2.0)))))
+                                 (canonical-package guile-2.2)))))
               (process-actions (%store) opts)))))))
diff --git a/guix/scripts/pull.scm b/guix/scripts/pull.scm
index 3e95bd511f..be0c168444 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/pull.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/pull.scm
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ (define (use-le-certs? url)
                                 store
                                 (if (assoc-ref opts 'bootstrap?)
                                     %bootstrap-guile
-                                    (canonical-package guile-2.0)))))
+                                    (canonical-package guile-2.2)))))
                  (run-with-store store
                    (build-and-install checkout (config-directory)
                                       #:commit commit