diff --git a/gnu/packages/embedded.scm b/gnu/packages/embedded.scm
index 67c6fdafdc..1f73e78fe0 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/embedded.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/embedded.scm
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
   #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
   #:use-module (guix build-system python)
   #:use-module (guix build-system trivial)
-  #:use-module (guix build utils)
+  #:use-module ((guix build utils) #:select (alist-replace))
   #:use-module (gnu packages)
   #:use-module (gnu packages autotools)
   #:use-module ((gnu packages base) #:prefix base:)
diff --git a/guix/ui.scm b/guix/ui.scm
index 023e604085..b99a9e59f5 100644
--- a/guix/ui.scm
+++ b/guix/ui.scm
@@ -55,7 +55,9 @@
                 ;; in 5d669883ecc104403c5d3ba7d172e9c02234577c, #:hide
                 ;; unwanted bindings instead of #:select'ing the needed
                 ;; bindings.
-                #:hide (package-name->name+version))
+                #:hide (package-name->name+version
+                        ;; Avoid "overrides core binding" warning.
+                        delete))
   #:use-module (srfi srfi-1)
   #:use-module (srfi srfi-11)
   #:use-module (srfi srfi-19)