diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/mate/pluma/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/mate/pluma/default.nix
index 29df4fc475a7..a290c404469c 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/mate/pluma/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/mate/pluma/default.nix
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     python
     gnome3.gtksourceview
     gnome3.libpeas
+    gnome3.defaultIconTheme
     mate.mate-desktop
   ];