diff --git a/pkgs/tools/security/minisign/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/security/minisign/default.nix
index 781ca6ca600..373ebc1e6ff 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/security/minisign/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/security/minisign/default.nix
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "029g8ian72fy07k73nf451dw1yggav6crjjc2x6kv4nfpq3pl9pj";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ cmake libsodium ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];
+  buildInputs = [ libsodium ];
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "A simple tool for signing files and verifying signatures";