diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/qu/quickemu/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/qu/quickemu/package.nix
index 8865cab28b3f..e57c6a28dbf7 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/qu/quickemu/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/qu/quickemu/package.nix
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ let
       pciutils
       procps
       python3
-      qemu
+      (qemu.override { smbdSupport = true; })
       socat
       swtpm
       util-linux