diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/beancount/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/beancount/default.nix
index cb769b6ba101..195a1ccad766 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/beancount/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/beancount/default.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 { stdenv, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi, isPy3k
 , beautifulsoup4, bottle, chardet, dateutil
 , google_api_python_client, lxml, ply, python_magic
-, nose }:
+, nose, requests }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   version = "2.1.2";
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     lxml
     ply
     python_magic
+    requests
   ];
 
   meta = {