diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release.nix
index 8b246c5340f..fb4b8dff2d4 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release.nix
@@ -259,7 +259,9 @@ let
 
       perlPackages = { };
 
-      pythonPackages = { };
+      pythonPackages = {
+        pandas = unix;
+      };
       python2Packages = { };
       python27Packages = { };
       python3Packages = { };