diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/libbpf/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/libbpf/default.nix
index 5debfd2ef2c8..ba765b4f92e2 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/libbpf/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/libbpf/default.nix
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
   makeFlags = [ "PREFIX=$(out)" ];
 
+  postInstall = ''
+    # install linux's libbpf-compatible linux/btf.h
+    install -Dm444 ../include/uapi/linux/btf.h -t $out/include/linux
+  '';
+
   # FIXME: Multi-output requires some fixes to the way the pkg-config file is
   # constructed (it gets put in $out instead of $dev for some reason, with
   # improper paths embedded). Don't enable it for now.
@@ -33,7 +38,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     description = "Upstream mirror of libbpf";
     homepage    = "https://github.com/libbpf/libbpf";
     license     = with licenses; [ lgpl21 /* or */ bsd2 ];
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ thoughtpolice vcunat saschagrunert ];
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ thoughtpolice vcunat saschagrunert martinetd ];
     platforms   = platforms.linux;
   };
 }