diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/java/visualvm/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/java/visualvm/default.nix
index 4425071cb14..c0082f46305 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/java/visualvm/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/java/visualvm/default.nix
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 { stdenv, fetchzip, lib, makeWrapper, makeDesktopItem, jdk, gawk }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  version = "2.0.6";
+  version = "2.0.7";
   pname = "visualvm";
 
   src = fetchzip {
     url = "https://github.com/visualvm/visualvm.src/releases/download/${version}/visualvm_${builtins.replaceStrings ["."] [""]  version}.zip";
-    sha256 = "sha256-HoDV8Z024+WnECw1ZVwA3dEfbKtuTd4he40UwQnpiGQ=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-IbiyrP3rIj3VToav1bhKnje0scEPSyLwsyclpW7nB+U=";
   };
 
   desktopItem = makeDesktopItem {
@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
       --replace "#visualvm_jdkhome=" "visualvm_jdkhome=" \
       --replace "/path/to/jdk" "${jdk.home}" \
 
-    substituteInPlace platform/lib/nbexec \
-      --replace /usr/bin/\''${awk} ${gawk}/bin/awk
-
     cp -r . $out
   '';