diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/esphome/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/esphome/default.nix
index bad958bb82c5..b8d3db41e1f8 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/esphome/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/esphome/default.nix
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ with python.pkgs; buildPythonApplication rec {
     protobuf
     pyserial
     pyyaml
+    requests
     tornado
     tzdata
     tzlocal