diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/hardware/pcscd.nix b/nixos/modules/services/hardware/pcscd.nix
index 59c12ee12ca5..4fc1e351f503 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/hardware/pcscd.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/hardware/pcscd.nix
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ in
 
     environment.etc."reader.conf".source = cfgFile;
 
+    environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.pcsclite ];
     systemd.packages = [ (getBin pkgs.pcsclite) ];
 
     systemd.sockets.pcscd.wantedBy = [ "sockets.target" ];