diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/calibre/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/calibre/default.nix
index acfe1d9284e5..d7198461eeab 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/calibre/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/calibre/default.nix
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 , qtbase
 , qtwayland
 , removeReferencesTo
+, speechd
 , sqlite
 , wrapQtAppsHook
 , xdg-utils
@@ -121,6 +122,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
       regex
       sip
       setuptools
+      speechd
       zeroconf
       jeepney
       pycryptodome