diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/inkscape/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/inkscape/default.nix
index 0958676cc99b..d29d1d65346e 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/inkscape/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/inkscape/default.nix
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ let
       lxml
       pillow
       scour
+      pyserial
     ]);
 in
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {