diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
index 272627692..dd4484105 100644
--- a/shell.nix
+++ b/shell.nix
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
         customMemoryManagement = false;
       })
       autoreconfHook
+      perlPackages.DBDSQLite
     ];
 
   configureFlags =