diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/tokei/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/tokei/default.nix
index f9b4343a63a..de60d91bf83 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/tokei/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/tokei/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, rustPlatform, libiconv }:
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, rustPlatform, libiconv, darwin }:
 
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
   pname = "tokei";
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
 
   cargoSha256 = "1xai3jxvs8r3s3v5d5w40miw6nihnj9gzlzzdrwphmgrkywr88c4";
 
-  buildInputs = [ libiconv ];
+  buildInputs = stdenv.lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [
+    libiconv darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks.Security
+  ];
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "Program that displays statistics about your code";