diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/qimgv/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/qimgv/default.nix
index 560cf666d262..2cb5f8ddde24 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/qimgv/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/qimgv/default.nix
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ mkDerivation rec {
     pkg-config
   ];
 
+  cmakeFlags = [
+    "-DVIDEO_SUPPORT=ON"
+  ];
+
   buildInputs = [
     exiv2
     mpv