diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/dhcp/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/dhcp/default.nix
index 4bf321d1ac03..6b3bf4fcedb1 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/dhcp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/dhcp/default.nix
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   # due to an uninitialized variable.
   CFLAGS = "-g -O2 -Wall";
 
-  buildInputs = [ perl makeWrapper openldap ];
+  buildInputs = [ perl makeWrapper openldap bind ];
 
   configureFlags = [
     "--with-libbind=${bind}"