diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/enlightenment/ecrire/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/enlightenment/ecrire/default.nix
index 1f466b2d0484..25238ca59ab7 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/enlightenment/ecrire/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/enlightenment/ecrire/default.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 , ninja
 , pkg-config
 , efl
+, directoryListingUpdater
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
@@ -26,6 +27,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     efl
   ];
 
+  passthru.updateScript = directoryListingUpdater { };
+
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "EFL simple text editor";
     homepage = "https://www.enlightenment.org/";