diff --git a/pkgs/applications/office/libreoffice/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/office/libreoffice/default.nix
index 75880b33f528..183c2c52ef41 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/office/libreoffice/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/office/libreoffice/default.nix
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@
   gpgmepp,
   libwebp,
   abseil-cpp,
+  libfreehand,
   libepubgen,
   libetonyek,
   libpng,
@@ -518,6 +519,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
       libatomic_ops
       libcdr
       libcmis
+      libfreehand
       libe-book
       libepoxy
       libepubgen
@@ -662,6 +664,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     "--with-system-headers"
     "--with-system-libabw"
     "--with-system-libcmis"
+    "--with-system-libfreehand"
     "--with-system-libepubgen"
     "--with-system-libetonyek"
     "--with-system-liblangtag"
@@ -679,7 +682,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     # TODO: package these as system libraries
     "--without-system-altlinuxhyph"
     "--without-system-libeot"
-    "--without-system-libfreehand"
     "--without-system-libmspub"
     "--without-system-libnumbertext"
     "--without-system-libpagemaker"