diff --git a/configuration/live-dvd-X.nix b/configuration/live-dvd-X.nix
index 18d0e600dd3..ee5187b673b 100644
--- a/configuration/live-dvd-X.nix
+++ b/configuration/live-dvd-X.nix
@@ -159,6 +159,9 @@ in
 		pkgs.mssys
 		pkgs.testdisk
 		pkgs.gdb
+		pkgs.xfsProgs
+		pkgs.jfsUtils
+		pkgs.ddrescue
 
 		/*
 		pkgs.elinks
diff --git a/configuration/rescue-cd-replacement.nix b/configuration/rescue-cd-replacement.nix
index ed91888887e..d40e23221ef 100644
--- a/configuration/rescue-cd-replacement.nix
+++ b/configuration/rescue-cd-replacement.nix
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ in (isoFun {
     pkgs.mssys # for writing Microsoft boot sectors / MBRs
     pkgs.xfsProgs
     pkgs.jfsUtils
+    pkgs.ddrescue
   ];
 
 }).rescueCD