diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/tuba/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/tuba/default.nix
index 6d2ba9e3f54e..6af6ef09dfcf 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/tuba/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/tuba/default.nix
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 , json-glib
 , glib
 , glib-networking
+, gobject-introspection
 , gtksourceview5
 , libxml2
 , libgee
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     python3
     wrapGAppsHook4
     desktop-file-utils
+    gobject-introspection
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [