diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/cr/crun/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/cr/crun/package.nix
index fa878d0e9395..e6106da772a2 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/cr/crun/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/cr/crun/package.nix
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
   go-md2man,
   pkg-config,
   libcap,
+  libkrun,
+  libkrun-sev,
   libseccomp,
   python3,
   systemdMinimal,
@@ -13,6 +15,8 @@
   nixosTests,
   criu,
   versionCheckHook,
+  withLibkrun ? lib.meta.availableOn stdenv.hostPlatform libkrun,
+  withLibkrunSEV ? false,
 }:
 
 let
@@ -70,6 +74,16 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     libseccomp
     systemdMinimal
     yajl
+  ]
+  ++ lib.optionals withLibkrun [
+    libkrun
+  ]
+  ++ lib.optionals withLibkrunSEV [
+    libkrun-sev
+  ];
+
+  configureFlags = lib.optionals withLibkrun [
+    "--with-libkrun"
   ];
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
@@ -88,6 +102,14 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     ${lib.concatMapStringsSep "\n" (
       e: "substituteInPlace Makefile.am --replace-fail 'tests/${e}' ''"
     ) disabledTests}
+  ''
+  + lib.optionalString withLibkrun ''
+    substituteInPlace src/libcrun/handlers/krun.c \
+      --replace-fail '"libkrun.so.1"' '"${libkrun}/lib/libkrun.so.1"'
+  ''
+  + lib.optionalString withLibkrunSEV ''
+    substituteInPlace src/libcrun/handlers/krun.c \
+      --replace-fail '"libkrun-sev.so.1"' '"${libkrun-sev}/lib/libkrun-sev.so.1"'
   '';
 
   doCheck = true;