diff --git a/gnu/packages/ghostscript.scm b/gnu/packages/ghostscript.scm
index 1f4aa2f77a..5b0e4ec6ed 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/ghostscript.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/ghostscript.scm
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
   #:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config)
   #:use-module (gnu packages python)
   #:use-module (gnu packages tcl)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages xorg)
   #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:renamer (symbol-prefix-proc 'license:))
   #:use-module (guix packages)
   #:use-module (guix download)
@@ -134,6 +135,8 @@ printing, and psresize, for adjusting page sizes.")
              ("libpng" ,libpng)
              ("libpaper" ,libpaper)
              ("libtiff" ,libtiff)
+             ("libxext" ,libxext)
+             ("libxt" ,libxt)
              ("perl" ,perl)
              ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config) ; needed to find libtiff
              ("python" ,python)