diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/netcdf/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/netcdf/default.nix
index 188dd586797b..ead0b9c35291 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/netcdf/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/netcdf/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 { lib, stdenv
 , fetchurl, unzip
 , hdf5
+, bzip2
+, libzip
+, zstd
+, szipSupport ? false
+, szip
 , libxml2
 , m4
 , curl # for DAP
@@ -34,7 +39,10 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     hdf5
     libxml2
     mpi
-  ];
+    bzip2
+    libzip
+    zstd
+  ] ++ lib.optional szipSupport szip;
 
   passthru = {
     inherit mpiSupport mpi;