diff --git a/gnu/packages/xorg.scm b/gnu/packages/xorg.scm
index acc9fe61eb..d45e41a9cf 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/xorg.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/xorg.scm
@@ -2969,7 +2969,8 @@ tracking.")
             "0isiwx516gww8hfk3vy7js83yziyjym9mq2zjadyq1a8v5gqf9y8"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (inputs `(("libx11" ,libx11)
-              ("libxext" ,libxext)))
+              ("libxext" ,libxext)
+              ("xorg-server" ,xorg-server)))
     (native-inputs
        `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
     (home-page "http://www.x.org/wiki/")