diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/home-automation/evcc.nix b/nixos/modules/services/home-automation/evcc.nix
index efa2cf24431..d0ce3fb4a1c 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/home-automation/evcc.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/home-automation/evcc.nix
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ in
       ];
       environment.HOME = "/var/lib/evcc";
       path = with pkgs; [
-        glibc # requires getent
+        getent
       ];
       serviceConfig = {
         ExecStart = "${package}/bin/evcc --config ${configFile} ${escapeShellArgs cfg.extraArgs}";
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/matrix/appservice-irc.nix b/nixos/modules/services/matrix/appservice-irc.nix
index 388553d4182..5526df785c3 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/matrix/appservice-irc.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/matrix/appservice-irc.nix
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ in {
           sed -i "s/^as_token:.*$/$as_token/g" ${registrationFile}
         fi
         # Allow synapse access to the registration
-        if ${getBin pkgs.glibc}/bin/getent group matrix-synapse > /dev/null; then
+        if ${pkgs.getent}/bin/getent group matrix-synapse > /dev/null; then
           chgrp matrix-synapse ${registrationFile}
           chmod g+r ${registrationFile}
         fi
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/heisenbridge.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/heisenbridge.nix
index d07e0e42046..822a09d7cd4 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/heisenbridge.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/heisenbridge.nix
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ in
         mv -f ${registrationFile}.new ${registrationFile}
 
         # Grant Synapse access to the registration
-        if ${getBin pkgs.glibc}/bin/getent group matrix-synapse > /dev/null; then
+        if ${pkgs.getent}/bin/getent group matrix-synapse > /dev/null; then
           chgrp -v matrix-synapse ${registrationFile}
           chmod -v g+r ${registrationFile}
         fi
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/networking/tailscale.nix b/nixos/modules/services/networking/tailscale.nix
index 384c86bd879..6eeee71e834 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/networking/tailscale.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/networking/tailscale.nix
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ in {
       path = [
         config.networking.resolvconf.package # for configuring DNS in some configs
         pkgs.procps     # for collecting running services (opt-in feature)
-        pkgs.glibc      # for `getent` to look up user shells
+        pkgs.getent     # for `getent` to look up user shells
         pkgs.kmod       # required to pass tailscale's v6nat check
       ];
       serviceConfig.Environment = [
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/filesystems/glusterfs/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/filesystems/glusterfs/default.nix
index 1328f5468ed..431be3b79d7 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/filesystems/glusterfs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/filesystems/glusterfs/default.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  autoconf, automake, libtool, pkg-config, zlib, libaio, libxml2, acl, sqlite,
  liburcu, liburing, attr, makeWrapper, coreutils, gnused, gnugrep, which,
  openssh, gawk, findutils, util-linux, lvm2, btrfs-progs, e2fsprogs, xfsprogs, systemd,
- rsync, glibc, rpcsvc-proto, libtirpc, gperftools, nixosTests
+ rsync, getent, rpcsvc-proto, libtirpc, gperftools, nixosTests
 }:
 let
   # NOTE: On each glusterfs release, it should be checked if gluster added
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ let
     e2fsprogs # tune2fs
     findutils # find
     gawk # awk
-    glibc # getent
+    getent # getent
     gnugrep # grep
     gnused # sed
     lvm2 # lvs