diff --git a/srcpkgs/apache-maven/template b/srcpkgs/apache-maven/template
index b2aab18e0c4..a6c9fd3e5a2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/apache-maven/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/apache-maven/template
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ checksum="7c1c990ba64dd4f88688120cc2ec93bf33dd500d2a62ae5cd57bd4b7f6335c07
  26ad91d751b3a9a53087aefa743f4e16a17741d3915b219cf74112bf87a438c5"
 
 do_build() {
+	source /etc/profile.d/10_openjdk8.sh
 	./bin/mvn package -DskipTests -Drat.skip=true -Dmaven.repo.local=repo -DdistributionTargetDir=${DESTDIR}/usr/share/${pkgname}/
 }