diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/sd/sdl3/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/sd/sdl3/package.nix
index a3d3b7ee7fb1..79a32b745dfb 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/sd/sdl3/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/sd/sdl3/package.nix
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     ]
     ++ lib.optionals x11Support [
       xorg.libX11
+      xorg.libxcb
       xorg.libXScrnSaver
       xorg.libXcursor
       xorg.libXext