diff --git a/pkgs/applications/video/mpv/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/video/mpv/default.nix
index 58628aa1f8e..8cbf32d99f8 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/video/mpv/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/video/mpv/default.nix
@@ -9,9 +9,10 @@
     libXext    ? null,
     libXxf86vm ? null
 
-, waylandSupport ? false,
-    wayland      ? null,
-    libxkbcommon ? null
+, waylandSupport ? false
+  , wayland           ? null
+  , wayland-protocols ? null
+  , libxkbcommon      ? null
 
 , rubberbandSupport  ? true,  rubberband    ? null
 , xineramaSupport    ? true,  libXinerama   ? null
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ let
   available = x: x != null;
 in
 assert x11Support         -> all available [libGLU_combined libX11 libXext libXxf86vm];
-assert waylandSupport     -> all available [wayland libxkbcommon];
+assert waylandSupport     -> all available [wayland wayland-protocols libxkbcommon];
 assert rubberbandSupport  -> available rubberband;
 assert xineramaSupport    -> x11Support && available libXinerama;
 assert xvSupport          -> x11Support && available libXv;
@@ -151,7 +152,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     ++ optional archiveSupport     libarchive
     ++ optionals dvdnavSupport     [ libdvdnav libdvdnav.libdvdread ]
     ++ optionals x11Support        [ libX11 libXext libGLU_combined libXxf86vm ]
-    ++ optionals waylandSupport    [ wayland libxkbcommon ]
+    ++ optionals waylandSupport    [ wayland wayland-protocols libxkbcommon ]
     ++ optionals stdenv.isDarwin (with darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks; [
       libiconv Cocoa CoreAudio
     ]);