diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/default.nix
index e6d2cb260b1..46c170d33f9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/opencv/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, cmake, gtk, libjpeg, libpng, libtiff, jasper, ffmpeg
-, pkgconfig, gstreamer, xineLib }:
+, pkgconfig, gstreamer, xineLib, glib }:
 
 let v = "2.3.1a"; in