diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/fairseq/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/fairseq/default.nix
index 5cea23e2bda6..d68c8c2ebbc3 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/fairseq/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/fairseq/default.nix
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   pythonRelaxDeps = [
     "hydra-core"
     "omegaconf"
+    "torchaudio"
   ];
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [