diff --git a/pkgs/servers/nfs-ganesha/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/nfs-ganesha/default.nix
index 59a019e84cd1..440471a86a9e 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/nfs-ganesha/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/nfs-ganesha/default.nix
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "-DSYSSTATEDIR=/var"
     "-DENABLE_VFS_POSIX_ACL=ON"
     "-DUSE_ACL_MAPPING=ON"
+    "-DCMAKE_BUILD_WITH_INSTALL_RPATH=ON"
   ];
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [