diff --git a/pkgs/sane-scripts/default.nix b/pkgs/sane-scripts/default.nix
index 786d8079..7a9a2a3e 100644
--- a/pkgs/sane-scripts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/sane-scripts/default.nix
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ resholve.mkDerivation {
       inputs = with pkgs; [
         coreutils
         curl
+        file
         findutils
         gnugrep
         ifuse