diff --git a/pkgs/applications/version-management/fnc/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/version-management/fnc/default.nix
index b0bae95ba9d1..293fb563af60 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/version-management/fnc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/version-management/fnc/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ lib, fetchurl, stdenv, zlib, ncurses, libiconv }:
+{ lib, fetchurl, stdenv, zlib, ncurses, libiconv, darwin }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "fnc";
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     hash = "sha256-npS+sOxF0S/9TuFjtEFlev0HpIOsaP6zmcfopPNUehk=";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ libiconv ncurses zlib ];
+  buildInputs = [ libiconv ncurses zlib ] ++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin [
+    darwin.libutil
+  ];
 
   makeFlags = [ "PREFIX=$(out)" ];