diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libvirt-glib/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libvirt-glib/default.nix
index 0018e38a9f9..8cebaeee2af 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libvirt-glib/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libvirt-glib/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, libvirt, glib, libxml2, intltool, libtool, yajl
 , nettle, libgcrypt, pythonPackages, gobjectIntrospection, libcap_ng, numactl
-, xen
+, xen, libapparmor
 }:
 
 let
@@ -15,9 +15,11 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   buildInputs = [
     pkgconfig libvirt glib libxml2 intltool libtool yajl nettle libgcrypt
-    python pygobject2 gobjectIntrospection libcap_ng numactl xen
+    python pygobject2 gobjectIntrospection libcap_ng numactl xen libapparmor
   ];
 
+  enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "Library for working with virtual machines";
     longDescription = ''
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libvirt/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libvirt/default.nix
index 2c5d6350315..08a70b5514d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libvirt/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libvirt/default.nix
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, fetchpatch
 , pkgconfig, makeWrapper
-, libxml2, gnutls, devicemapper, perl, python2
+, libxml2, gnutls, devicemapper, perl, python2, attr
 , iproute, iptables, readline, lvm2, utillinux, systemd, libpciaccess, gettext
-, libtasn1, ebtables, libgcrypt, yajl, pmutils, libcap_ng
+, libtasn1, ebtables, libgcrypt, yajl, pmutils, libcap_ng, libapparmor
 , dnsmasq, libnl, libpcap, libxslt, xhtml1, numad, numactl, perlPackages
 , curl, libiconv, gmp, xen, zfs
 }:
@@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper pkgconfig ];
   buildInputs = [
     libxml2 gnutls perl python2 readline
-    gettext libtasn1 libgcrypt yajl
+    gettext libtasn1 libgcrypt yajl attr
     libxslt xhtml1 perlPackages.XMLXPath curl libpcap
   ] ++ optionals stdenv.isLinux [
     libpciaccess devicemapper lvm2 utillinux systemd libcap_ng
-    libnl numad numactl xen zfs
+    libnl numad numactl xen zfs libapparmor
   ] ++ optionals stdenv.isDarwin [
      libiconv gmp
   ];
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "--with-esx"
     "--with-remote"
   ] ++ optionals stdenv.isLinux [
+    "--with-attr"
+    "--with-apparmor"
+    "--with-secdriver-apparmor"
     "--with-numad"
     "--with-macvtap"
     "--with-virtualport"