diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/lxd.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/lxd.nix
index e3eb519b7ddd..c06716e5eb60 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/lxd.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/lxd.nix
@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ in {
       ];
       documentation = [ "man:lxd(1)" ];
 
-      path = optional cfg.zfsSupport config.boot.zfs.package;
+      path = [ pkgs.util-linux ]
+        ++ optional cfg.zfsSupport config.boot.zfs.package;
 
       serviceConfig = {
         ExecStart = "@${cfg.package}/bin/lxd lxd --group lxd";