diff --git a/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virt-manager/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virt-manager/default.nix
index 4d74b5d6610..2bdfcb3d11e 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virt-manager/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virt-manager/default.nix
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = with python3Packages;
     [
-      pygobject3 ipaddress libvirt libxml2 requests
+      pygobject3 ipaddress libvirt libxml2 requests cdrtools
     ];
 
   patchPhase = ''