diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 72ebc59daf5..f33bb25f20c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -2707,6 +2707,7 @@ let self = _self // overrides; _self = with self; {
       url = "mirror://cpan/authors/id/Z/ZE/ZEFRAM/${name}.tar.gz";
       sha256 = "2611c4a1a3038594d79ea4ed14d9e15a9af8f77105f51667795fe4f8a53427e4";
     };
+    buildInputs = [ ModuleBuild ];
     propagatedBuildInputs = [ParamsClassify DataFloat CryptRijndael HTTPLite];
   };