diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/aiohttp-socks/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/aiohttp-socks/default.nix
index 9a4820ccf2e4..a742c77d1504 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/aiohttp-socks/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/aiohttp-socks/default.nix
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     aiohttp
     attrs
     python-socks
-  ];
+  ] ++ python-socks.optional-dependencies.asyncio;
 
   # Checks needs internet access
   doCheck = false;