diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/openvino/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/openvino/default.nix
index 5761f9e7bb64..6ff2be8ddbd6 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/openvino/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/openvino/default.nix
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "-DENABLE_CPPLINT:BOOL=OFF"
     "-DBUILD_TESTING:BOOL=OFF"
     "-DENABLE_SAMPLES:BOOL=OFF"
+    (lib.cmakeBool "CMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE" true)
   ];
 
   env.NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = lib.optionalString stdenv.isAarch64 "-Wno-narrowing";
@@ -133,7 +134,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   buildInputs = [
     libusb1
     libxml2
-    opencv
+    opencv.cxxdev
     protobuf
     pugixml
     tbb