diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/uhdm/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/uhdm/default.nix
index 72b55ffbcd7a..eb078d482732 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/logic/uhdm/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/logic/uhdm/default.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 , python3
 , capnproto
 , gtest
+, darwin
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
@@ -28,6 +29,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   buildInputs = [
     capnproto
+  ] ++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin [
+    darwin.libutil
   ];
 
   cmakeFlags = [