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diff --git a/gnu/system.scm b/gnu/system.scm
index 86904d9be2..4a85857582 100644
--- a/gnu/system.scm
+++ b/gnu/system.scm
@@ -256,10 +256,25 @@ we're running in the final root."
(mlet* %store-monad
((services (sequence %store-monad (operating-system-services os)))
(etc (operating-system-etc-directory os))
- (dmd-conf (dmd-configuration-file services etc)))
+ (modules (imported-modules '((guix build activation))))
+ (compiled (compiled-modules '((guix build activation))))
+ (dmd-conf (dmd-configuration-file services)))
(gexp->file "boot"
- #~(execl (string-append #$dmd "/bin/dmd")
- "dmd" "--config" #$dmd-conf))))
+ #~(begin
+ (eval-when (expand load eval)
+ ;; Make sure 'use-modules' below succeeds.
+ (set! %load-path (cons #$modules %load-path))
+ (set! %load-compiled-path
+ (cons #$compiled %load-compiled-path)))
+
+ (use-modules (guix build activation))
+
+ ;; Populate /etc.
+ (activate-etc #$etc)
+
+ ;; Start dmd.
+ (execl (string-append #$dmd "/bin/dmd")
+ "dmd" "--config" #$dmd-conf)))))
(define (operating-system-derivation os)
"Return a derivation that builds OS."