diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
index 8fda7e9fe196..0e84646509e4 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix
@@ -8886,6 +8886,7 @@ let self = _self // overrides; _self = with self; {
       url = mirror://cpan/authors/id/M/MM/MMIMS/Net-Twitter-Lite-0.11002.tar.gz;
       sha256 = "032gyn1h3r5d83wvz7nj3k7g50wcf73lbbmjc18466ml90vigys0";
     };
+    buildInputs = [ ModuleBuild ];
     propagatedBuildInputs = [ CryptSSLeay LWPUserAgent NetOAuth URI ];
     doCheck = false;
     meta = {