diff --git a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/vim-utils.nix b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/vim-utils.nix
index 10295ab6b2b0..60b9b60806d5 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/vim-utils.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/vim-plugins/vim-utils.nix
@@ -399,6 +399,7 @@ in
 rec {
   inherit vimrcFile;
   inherit vimrcContent;
+  inherit packDir;
 
   # shell script with custom name passing [-u vimrc] [-U gvimrc] to vim
   vimWithRC = {