diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/backblaze-b2/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/backblaze-b2/default.nix
index a29afaaea40d..ef6c30db5ffc 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/backblaze-b2/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/backblaze-b2/default.nix
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
     tqdm
     platformdirs
     packaging
+    setuptools
   ];
 
   nativeCheckInputs = with python3Packages; [