diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/sp/speechd/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/sp/speechd/package.nix
index 8ef57afd19af..5de03a52e775 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/sp/speechd/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/sp/speechd/package.nix
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
       (withFeature withAlsa "alsa")
       (withFeature withOss "oss")
       (withFeature withEspeak "espeak-ng")
+      (withFeature withFlite "flite")
       (withFeature withPico "pico")
     ];