diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/lc7001/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/lc7001/default.nix
index 0683794eda50..5e78d42471ce 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/lc7001/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/lc7001/default.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 , fetchPypi
 , pythonOlder
 , poetry-core
+, setuptools
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     poetry-core
+    setuptools
   ];
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [