diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/mc/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/mc/default.nix
index 8616a40df43f..fbd2c642b9d2 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/mc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/mc/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, glib, gpm, file, e2fsprogs
-, libX11, libICE, perl, zip, unzip, gettext, slang}:
+, libX11, libICE, perl, zip, unzip, gettext, slang, libssh2, openssl}:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "mc-${version}";
@@ -10,7 +10,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "0fvqzffppj0aja9hi0k1xdjg5m6s99immlla1y9yzn5fp8vwpl36";    
   };
   
-  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig perl glib gpm slang zip unzip file gettext libX11 libICE e2fsprogs ];
+  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig perl glib gpm slang zip unzip file gettext libX11 libICE e2fsprogs
+    libssh2 openssl ];
+
+  configureFlags = [ "--enable-vfs-smb" ];
 
   meta = {
     description = "File Manager and User Shell for the GNU Project";