diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/build-for-release.nix b/pkgs/top-level/build-for-release.nix
index daf6d7c701ee..37e1747df86d 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/build-for-release.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/build-for-release.nix
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ let
       xineUI
       xkeyboard_config
       xmltv
+      xpdf
       xsel
       xterm
       zdelta