diff --git a/modules/services/system/uptimed.nix b/modules/services/system/uptimed.nix
index c588e96ed05..9dd251a2821 100644
--- a/modules/services/system/uptimed.nix
+++ b/modules/services/system/uptimed.nix
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ in
   ###### implementation
 
   config = mkIf config.services.uptimed.enable {
+    environment.systemPackages = [ uptimed ];
   
     users.extraUsers = singleton
       { name = uptimedUser;