diff --git a/pkgs/tools/wayland/wlr-randr/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/wayland/wlr-randr/default.nix
index e2c941998a99..fe140720973e 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/wayland/wlr-randr/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/wayland/wlr-randr/default.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 , ninja
 , pkg-config
 , wayland
+, wayland-scanner
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "sha256-JeSxFXSFxcTwJz9EaLb18wtD4ZIT+ATeYM5OyDTJhDQ=";
   };
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ meson ninja pkg-config ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ meson ninja pkg-config wayland-scanner ];
   buildInputs = [ wayland ];
 
   meta = with lib; {