diff --git a/pkgs/tools/backup/dar/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/backup/dar/default.nix
index f17a805531c7..bb312656ed06 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/backup/dar/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/backup/dar/default.nix
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ args @ {
   lzo,
   xz,
   zlib,
+  zstd,
   CoreFoundation,
 }:
 
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     lzo
     xz
     zlib
+    zstd
   ] ++ lib.optionals stdenv.isLinux [
     attr
     e2fsprogs